Liberal Arts General Studies at Onondaga Community College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Onondaga Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

OCC is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 8,545.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

OCC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

OCC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at OCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Onondaga Community College.

OCC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at OCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at OCC are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Onondaga Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	46
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	229
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	30

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Onondaga Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.