Liberal Arts General Studies at Northwest Mississippi Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwest Mississippi Community College is in Senatobia, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 481 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Mississippi Community College
Many students take online classes at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Of 7,867 students, 2,272 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,085 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Northwest Mississippi Community College
Rankings can help you compare Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #9 of 20 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #10 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #132 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #169 of 421 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #479 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #749 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Northwest Mississippi Community College
Those who finish Northwest Mississippi Community 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 | $17,339 |
| 2 years | $22,192 |
| 3 years | $23,988 |
| 4 years | $29,980 |
| 5 years | $32,838 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Northwest Mississippi Community College report median earnings of $29,980, compared with $35,194 for all Northwest Mississippi Community College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Northwest Mississippi Community College comes in at $6,885.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Northwest Mississippi Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Northwest Mississippi Community College are 65% women (311) and 35% men (170).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Northwest Mississippi Community College
Among the 481 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Northwest Mississippi Community College, 65% were women (311) and 35% were men (170).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Mississippi Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 267 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 28 |
| Black / African American | 165 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 14 |
Minority students account for 44% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Mississippi Community 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 Northwest Mississippi Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Northwest Mississippi Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 481 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Northwest Mississippi Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.