Liberal Arts General Studies at Heartland Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Heartland Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Heartland Community College sits in Normal, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 626 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Heartland Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Heartland Community College
Online coursework is an option at Heartland Community College. Among 4,855 students, 1,127 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,490 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Heartland Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Heartland Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #24 of 59 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #44 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #48 of 213 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #101 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #335 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #765 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Heartland Community College
Students who complete Heartland Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,620 |
| 2 years | $20,300 |
| 3 years | $32,886 |
| 4 years | $38,522 |
| 5 years | $42,103 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Heartland Community College take home a median $38,522, compared with $40,312 for all Heartland Community College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Heartland Community College is $11,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Heartland Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Heartland Community College are 54% women (341) and 46% men (285).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Heartland Community College
Among the 485 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Heartland Community College, 55% were women (269) and 45% were men (216).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Heartland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 363 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 37 |
| Black / African American | 36 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 30 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 22% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Heartland Community College, lower than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Heartland Community College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Heartland Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 626 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Heartland Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.