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Liberal Arts General Studies at Lone Star College System

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Lone Star College System. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lone Star College System sits in The Woodlands, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6,485 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Lone Star College System.

Online Class Availability at Lone Star College System

Online coursework is an option at Lone Star College System. Among 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) studied exclusively online and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Lone Star College System

Rankings can help you compare Lone Star College System’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#28 of 92
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#43 of 165
Best Value	Texas	#50 of 94
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#78 of 169
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#361 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#548 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Lone Star College System

Students who complete Lone Star College System’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	$26,097
2 years	$26,278
3 years	$32,536
4 years	$40,242
5 years	$45,987

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Lone Star College System report median earnings of $40,242, compared with $42,254 for all Lone Star College System graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Lone Star College System comes in at $9,689.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Lone Star College System, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Lone Star College System are 64% women (4,182) and 36% men (2,303).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System

Of the 6,485 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Lone Star College System, 64% were women (4,182) and 36% were men (2,303).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1,567
Hispanic / Latino	2,715
Black / African American	766
Asian	682
American Indian / Alaska Native	8
Two or More Races	268
International (Nonresident)	239
Unknown	240

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, above 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 Lone Star College System

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Lone Star College System offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	6,485

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Lone Star College System work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.