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Liberal Arts General Studies at Los Angeles City College

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Los Angeles City College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Los Angeles City College sits in Los Angeles, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 1,253 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Los Angeles City College.

Online & Distance Learning at Los Angeles City College

Online coursework is an option at Los Angeles City College. Among 14,611 students, 7,808 (53%) studied exclusively online and 3,335 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Los Angeles City College

These rankings give you a sense of how Los Angeles City College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#76 of 153
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#93 of 230
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#96 of 152
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#127 of 229
Best Value	Nationwide	#442 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#655 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Los Angeles City College

Those who finish Los Angeles City College’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	$31,247
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$29,946
4 years	$39,208
5 years	$45,177

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Los Angeles City College earn a median of $39,208, compared with $43,090 for all Los Angeles City College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Los Angeles City College stands at $9,148.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Los Angeles City College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Los Angeles City College are 59% women (738) and 41% men (515).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Los Angeles City College

Of the 543 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Los Angeles City College, 61% were women (332) and 39% were men (211).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	309
Black / African American	64
Asian	47
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	17
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 81% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles City College, higher than 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 Los Angeles City College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Los Angeles City College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	1,068
General Studies	1
Humanities	184

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Los Angeles City College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, 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.