Liberal Arts General Studies at Mount Wachusett Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Mount Wachusett Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mount Wachusett Community College is in Gardner, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 80 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Mount Wachusett Community College.
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Studying Online at Mount Wachusett Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mount Wachusett Community College. Among 3,694 students, 1,004 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,148 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Mount Wachusett Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Mount Wachusett Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #19 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #21 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #49 of 69 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #642 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1009 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College
Graduates of Mount Wachusett Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,072 |
| 2 years | $22,700 |
| 3 years | $24,279 |
| 4 years | $33,743 |
| 5 years | $37,114 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College earn a median of $33,743, compared with $44,926 for all Mount Wachusett Community College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College comes in at $11,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College are 65% women (52) and 35% men (28).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Mount Wachusett Community College
Among the 80 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Mount Wachusett Community College, 65% were women (52) and 35% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Mount Wachusett Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
Minority students account for 24% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Mount Wachusett Community College, 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 Mount Wachusett Community College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Mount Wachusett Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 35 |
| General Studies | 45 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Mount Wachusett Community College pursue many career paths. 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
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