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Liberal Arts General Studies at National Park College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what National Park College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

National Park College is located in Hot Springs, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 183 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at National Park College.

Online Class Availability at National Park College

Distance learning is available at National Park College. Of 1,805 students, 354 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,223 (68%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at National Park College

Use these rankings to compare National Park College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#24 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#31 of 33
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#307 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#370 of 389
Best Value	Nationwide	#1042 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1410 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from National Park College

Those who finish National Park 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	$24,026
2 years	$18,771
3 years	$25,450
4 years	$31,764
5 years	$32,596

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from National Park College take home a median $31,764, compared with $32,953 for all National Park College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from National Park College comes in at $15,506.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at National Park College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at National Park College are 67% women (122) and 33% men (61).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at National Park College

Among the 97 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at National Park College, 69% were women (67) and 31% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	64
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	12
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at National Park 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 National Park College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at National Park College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	153
General Studies	30

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at National Park College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.