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Liberal Arts General Studies at Limestone University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Limestone University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Limestone University is located in Gaffney, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Limestone University.

Studying Online at Limestone University

Distance learning is available at Limestone University. Among 1,807 students, 787 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 864 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Limestone University

Rankings can help you compare Limestone University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#28 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#29 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#386 of 389
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#403 of 421
Best Value	Nationwide	#1401 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1450 of 1,453

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#28 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#29 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#386 of 389
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#403 of 421
Best Value	Nationwide	#1401 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1450 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Limestone University

Those who finish Limestone University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,986
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$33,688
4 years	$37,677
5 years	$43,285

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Limestone University earn a median of $37,677, compared with $41,155 for all Limestone University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Limestone University comes in at $33,430.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Limestone University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Limestone University are 59% women (23) and 41% men (16).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Limestone University

Among the 17 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Limestone University, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Limestone University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 41% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Limestone University, below the national average of 49%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Limestone University

Among the 22 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Limestone University, 73% were women (16) and 27% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Limestone University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 50% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Limestone University, above the national average of 43%.*

*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 Limestone University

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Limestone University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	39

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Limestone University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.