General Studies at Jefferson State Community College
If you plan to study General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jefferson State Community College sits in Birmingham, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 326 general studies degrees were awarded at Jefferson State Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Jefferson State Community College
Many students take online classes at Jefferson State Community College. Of 9,240 students, 3,199 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,085 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Studies graduates at Jefferson State Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Studies graduates at Jefferson State Community College are 65% women (213) and 35% men (113).
General Studies Associate’s Program at Jefferson State Community College
Of the 326 associate’s general studies degrees awarded at Jefferson State Community College, 65% were women (213) and 35% were men (113).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 190 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 34 |
| Black / African American | 63 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 12 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Jefferson State Community College, lower than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the General Studies program at Jefferson State Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Studies graduates, 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
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