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Liberal Arts General Studies at Independence Community College

Liberal Arts General Studies at Independence Community College

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Independence Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Independence Community College sits in Independence, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 64 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Independence Community College.

Online Class Availability at Independence Community College

Distance learning is available at Independence Community College. Of 764 students, 183 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 302 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Independence Community College

Rankings can help you compare Independence Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kansas #9 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #24 of 29
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #24 of 144
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #126 of 142
Best Value Nationwide #455 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1169 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Independence Community College

Graduates of Independence Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies at Independence Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $17,470
3 years $26,166
4 years $29,289
5 years $31,582

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Independence Community College earn a median of $29,289, compared with $29,289 for all Independence Community College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Liberal Arts General Studies earnings compared with all majors at Independence Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Independence Community College comes in at $7,302.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Independence Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Independence Community College are 28% women (18) and 72% men (46).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Independence Community College

Among the 64 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Independence Community College, 28% were women (18) and 72% were men (46).

Independence Community College gender breakdown of Liberal Arts General Studies Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Independence Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 27
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Independence Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Independence Community College, higher 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 Independence Community College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Independence Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Liberal Arts 16
General Studies 48

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Independence Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967

References

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