General Studies at Independence Community College

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

Independence Community College is located in Independence, Kansas and approximately 798 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.

Independence Community College General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Independence Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Independence Community College does offer online courses in general studies for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Independence Community College General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Independence Community College

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

Independence Community College General Studies Associate’s Program

17% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general studies only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Independence Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 45% more women than average.

Independence Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general studies graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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 KS, the home state for Independence Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS

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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