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General Studies at Houston Community College

General Studies at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston Community College General Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Houston Community College General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College General Studies Associate’s Program

67% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general studies graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 136
Black or African American 501
Hispanic or Latino 799
White 161
International Students 93
Other Races/Ethnicities 85

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Professors 3,510 $61,660

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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