Liberal Arts General Studies at Indian River State College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Indian River State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 1,689 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Indian River State College.
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Studying Online at Indian River State College
Many students take online classes at Indian River State College. Of 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Indian River State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Indian River State College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #11 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #12 of 52 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #30 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #91 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #234 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Indian River State College
Graduates of Indian River State College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,710 |
| 2 years | $23,097 |
| 3 years | $28,339 |
| 4 years | $33,856 |
| 5 years | $39,200 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Indian River State College earn a median of $33,856, compared with $37,797 for all Indian River State College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Indian River State College comes in at $7,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Indian River State College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Indian River State College are 64% women (1,074) and 36% men (615).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Indian River State College
Of the 1,689 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Indian River State College, 64% were women (1,074) and 36% were men (615).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Indian River State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 601 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 772 |
| Black / African American | 169 |
| Asian | 35 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 47 |
| International (Nonresident) | 22 |
| Unknown | 40 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Indian River State 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 Indian River State College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Indian River State College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,689 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Indian River State College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.