General Studies at Herkimer County Community College

If you plan to study general studies, take a look at what Herkimer County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Herkimer College is located in Herkimer, New York and has a total student population of 2,224.

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.

Herkimer College General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Herkimer College General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Herkimer College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Herkimer County Community College.

Herkimer College General Studies Associate’s Program

41% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general studies only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Herkimer College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at Herkimer College are white. Around 66% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	45
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 NY, the home state for Herkimer County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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