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Liberal Arts General Studies at New River Community and Technical College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at New River Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New River Community and Technical College is located in Beaver, WV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at New River Community and Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at New River Community and Technical College

Online coursework is an option at New River Community and Technical College. Among 1,571 students, 770 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 449 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from New River Community and Technical College

Students who complete New River Community and Technical 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
2 years	$20,140
3 years	$22,759
4 years	$29,336
5 years	$31,371

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from New River Community and Technical College report median earnings of $29,336, compared with $31,350 for all New River Community and Technical College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at New River Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at New River Community and Technical College are 62% women (24) and 38% men (15).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at New River Community and Technical College

Among the 39 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at New River Community and Technical College, 62% were women (24) and 38% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at New River Community and Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at New River Community and Technical College, lower 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 New River Community and Technical College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at New River Community and Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	15
General Studies	24

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at New River Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.