Liberal Arts General Studies at Lehigh Carbon Community College
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Lehigh Carbon Community College sits in Schnecksville, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 146 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Lehigh Carbon Community College.
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Studying Online at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Distance learning is available at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Of 6,221 students, 1,816 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,810 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Rankings can help you compare Lehigh Carbon Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #7 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #27 of 36 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #81 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #145 of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #734 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1048 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Lehigh Carbon Community College
Students who complete Lehigh Carbon Community 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 | $23,605 |
| 2 years | $23,340 |
| 3 years | $25,133 |
| 4 years | $35,669 |
| 5 years | $38,484 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Lehigh Carbon Community College take home a median $35,669, compared with $46,795 for all Lehigh Carbon Community College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Lehigh Carbon Community College stands at $11,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College are 58% women (84) and 42% men (62).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Among the 144 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Lehigh Carbon Community College, 58% were women (83) and 42% were men (61).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lehigh Carbon Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 87 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 35 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lehigh Carbon Community 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 Lehigh Carbon Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Lehigh Carbon Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 15 |
| General Studies | 131 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Lehigh Carbon Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.