Liberal Arts General Studies at Pierpont Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Pierpont Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is located in Fairmont, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 436 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Pierpont Community and Technical College. Among 1,938 students, 462 (24%) studied exclusively online and 549 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Pierpont Community and Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #13 of 19 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #13 of 19 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #244 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #345 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #791 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1361 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Pierpont Community and Technical College
Those who finish Pierpont Community and Technical 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 | $27,009 |
| 2 years | $22,192 |
| 3 years | $23,482 |
| 4 years | $26,425 |
| 5 years | $35,489 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Pierpont Community and Technical College take home a median $26,425, compared with $29,692 for all Pierpont Community and Technical College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Pierpont Community and Technical College comes in at $18,366.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College are 43% women (187) and 57% men (249).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Of the 436 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, 43% were women (187) and 57% were men (249).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 199 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 95 |
| Asian | 21 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 78 |
| Unknown | 33 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pierpont Community and Technical College, below 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 Pierpont Community and Technical College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Pierpont Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 436 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Pierpont Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here 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.
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