General Studies at Pierpont Community and Technical College
If you plan to study 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 in Fairmont, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 436 general studies degrees were granted at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning 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.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Studies graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Studies graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College are 43% women (187) and 57% men (249).
General Studies Associate’s Program at Pierpont Community and Technical College
Among the 436 associate’s general studies degrees awarded 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 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 |
Minority students account for 47% of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pierpont Community and Technical College, below the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the General Studies program at Pierpont Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for 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
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