Liberal Arts General Studies at Jones County Junior College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Jones County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Jones County Junior College is located in Ellisville, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 529 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Jones County Junior College.
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Studying Online at Jones County Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Jones County Junior College. Among 4,753 students, 1,024 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,847 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Jones County Junior College
Rankings can help you compare Jones County Junior College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #12 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #15 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #192 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #257 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #609 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1124 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Jones County Junior College
Those who finish Jones County Junior College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $20,985 |
| 2 years | $18,619 |
| 3 years | $21,664 |
| 4 years | $23,856 |
| 5 years | $28,171 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Jones County Junior College report median earnings of $23,856, compared with $29,928 for all Jones County Junior College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Jones County Junior College is $7,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Jones County Junior College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Jones County Junior College are 64% women (341) and 36% men (188).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Jones County Junior College
Of the 525 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Jones County Junior College, 65% were women (340) and 35% were men (185).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 334 |
| Black / African American | 152 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 30 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior College, below 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 Jones County Junior College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Jones County Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 529 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Jones County Junior College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.