Liberal Arts General Studies at Missouri State University-West Plains
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Missouri State University-West Plains. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Missouri State University-West Plains sits in West Plains, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 68 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Missouri State University-West Plains.
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Online Class Availability at Missouri State University-West Plains
Many students take online classes at Missouri State University-West Plains. Among 1,919 students, 662 (34%) studied exclusively online and 596 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Missouri State University-West Plains
These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri State University-West Plains’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #13 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #27 of 28 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #61 of 144 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #139 of 142 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #834 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1376 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Missouri State University-West Plains
Students who complete Missouri State University-West Plains’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 | $20,995 |
| 2 years | $22,810 |
| 3 years | $21,254 |
| 4 years | $27,076 |
| 5 years | $30,060 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Missouri State University-West Plains report median earnings of $27,076, compared with $37,279 for all Missouri State University-West Plains graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Missouri State University-West Plains is $9,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Missouri State University-West Plains, by degree type.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Missouri State University-West Plains are 71% women (48) and 29% men (20).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Missouri State University-West Plains
Of the 68 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Missouri State University-West Plains, 71% were women (48) and 29% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-West Plains.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 58 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-West Plains, 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 Missouri State University-West Plains
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Missouri State University-West Plains breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 68 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Missouri State University-West Plains go on to a range of careers. 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
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