General Studies at Missouri State University - West Plains

If you plan to study general studies, take a look at what Missouri State University - West Plains has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri State West Plains is located in West Plains, Missouri and approximately 1,920 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Missouri State West Plains General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Missouri State West Plains

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Missouri State West Plains does offer online education options in general studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Missouri State West Plains General Studies Rankings

General Studies Student Demographics at Missouri State West Plains

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at Missouri State University - West Plains.

Missouri State West Plains General Studies Associate’s Program

75% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies at Missouri State West Plains are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - West Plains with a associate's in general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	82
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Missouri State University - West Plains.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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