General Studies at Great Basin College

If you are interested in studying general studies, you may want to check out the program at Great Basin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and approximately 3,772 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Great Basin College General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Great Basin College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Great Basin College does offer online education options in general studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Great Basin College General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College General Studies Associate’s Program

38% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general studies only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Great Basin College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 25% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College with a associate's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Liberal Arts

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Professors	810	$58,280

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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