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General Studies at Portland Community College

General Studies at Portland Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Portland Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland Community College is in Portland, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 911 general studies graduations were recorded at Portland Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Portland Community College

Online coursework is an option at Portland Community College. Among 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) studied exclusively online and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Studies graduates at Portland Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Studies graduates at Portland Community College are 63% women (571) and 37% men (340).

General Studies Associate’s Program at Portland Community College

Of the 911 associate’s general studies graduates at Portland Community College, 63% were women (571) and 37% were men (340).

Portland Community College gender breakdown of General Studies Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Portland Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 468
Hispanic / Latino 190
Black / African American 52
Asian 75
American Indian / Alaska Native 4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 66
International (Nonresident) 11
Unknown 43
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Studies majors at Portland Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Portland Community College, lower than the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the General Studies program at Portland Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967

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