Liberal Arts General Studies at Passaic County Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Passaic County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Passaic County Community College sits in Paterson, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 223 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Passaic County Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Passaic County Community College
Many students take online classes at Passaic County Community College. Of 4,782 students, 382 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,540 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Passaic County Community College
Use these rankings to compare Passaic County Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #13 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #22 of 30 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #55 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #127 of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #525 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #874 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Passaic County Community College
Those who finish Passaic County 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 | $21,292 |
| 2 years | $22,329 |
| 3 years | $27,212 |
| 4 years | $36,981 |
| 5 years | $41,104 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Passaic County Community College report median earnings of $36,981, compared with $41,131 for all Passaic County Community College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Passaic County Community College is $8,625.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Passaic County Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Passaic County Community College are 71% women (158) and 29% men (65).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Passaic County Community College
Of the 222 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Passaic County Community College, 71% were women (157) and 29% were men (65).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Passaic County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 111 |
| Black / African American | 30 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Minority students account for 70% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Passaic County 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 Passaic County Community College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Passaic County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 222 |
| General Studies | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Passaic County Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
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