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Liberal Arts General Studies at Pikes Peak State College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Pikes Peak State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pikes Peak State College is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 966 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Pikes Peak State College.

Studying Online at Pikes Peak State College

Online coursework is an option at Pikes Peak State College. Of 12,556 students, 3,526 (28%) studied exclusively online and 3,237 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Pikes Peak State College

Use these rankings to compare Pikes Peak State College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#7 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#20 of 25
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#24 of 62
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#38 of 62
Best Value	Nationwide	#702 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#841 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Pikes Peak State College

Graduates of Pikes Peak State College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,065
2 years	$27,181
3 years	$29,985
4 years	$38,404
5 years	$44,172

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Pikes Peak State College take home a median $38,404, compared with $42,893 for all Pikes Peak State College graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Pikes Peak State College is $11,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Pikes Peak State College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Pikes Peak State College are 64% women (619) and 36% men (347).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Pikes Peak State College

Of the 966 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Pikes Peak State College, 64% were women (619) and 36% were men (347).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pikes Peak State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	555
Hispanic / Latino	209
Black / African American	70
Asian	38
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	60
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	20

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Pikes Peak State 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 Pikes Peak State College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Pikes Peak State College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	450
General Studies	377
Individualized Studies	139

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Pikes Peak State College work across a variety of fields. 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.