Liberal Arts General Studies at Rochester Community and Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rochester Community and Technical College is in Rochester, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 211 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Rochester Community and Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Rochester Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Rochester Community and Technical College. Among 5,205 students, 1,785 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,699 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Rochester Community and Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Rochester Community and Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #18 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #20 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #50 of 142 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #77 of 144 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #403 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #925 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College
Students who complete Rochester 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 | $32,479 |
| 2 years | $28,960 |
| 3 years | $35,534 |
| 4 years | $39,221 |
| 5 years | $45,191 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College take home a median $39,221, compared with $48,096 for all Rochester Community and Technical College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College comes in at $13,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College are 65% women (138) and 35% men (73).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Rochester Community and Technical College
Among the 211 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College, 65% were women (138) and 35% were men (73).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Rochester Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 141 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 35 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Rochester Community and Technical 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 Rochester Community and Technical College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Rochester Community and Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 211 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Rochester Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.