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Liberal Arts General Studies at North Shore Community College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at North Shore Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Shore Community College sits in Danvers, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 181 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at North Shore Community College.

Studying Online at North Shore Community College

Many students take online classes at North Shore Community College. Of 5,743 students, 974 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,549 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at North Shore Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how North Shore Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New England (Region)	#4 of 70
Best Value	Massachusetts	#5 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#9 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 69
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#259 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#306 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from North Shore Community College

Graduates of North Shore 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	$26,205
2 years	$24,562
3 years	$36,569
4 years	$42,505
5 years	$48,997

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from North Shore Community College take home a median $42,505, compared with $51,209 for all North Shore Community College graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from North Shore Community College comes in at $9,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at North Shore Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at North Shore Community College are 62% women (112) and 38% men (69).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at North Shore Community College

Of the 181 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at North Shore Community College, 62% were women (112) and 38% were men (69).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	83
Hispanic / Latino	59
Black / African American	13
Asian	11
Two or More Races	15

Minority students account for 54% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at North Shore Community College, higher 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 North Shore Community College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at North Shore Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	91
Individualized Studies	90

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at North Shore Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.