Liberal Arts General Studies at Rockingham Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Rockingham Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rockingham Community College is located in Wentworth, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 151 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Rockingham Community College.
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Studying Online at Rockingham Community College
Many students take online classes at Rockingham Community College. Of 1,803 students, 1,177 (65%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 492 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Rockingham Community College
Rankings can help you compare Rockingham Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #2 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 421 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Rockingham Community College
Graduates of Rockingham Community 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 | $20,629 |
| 2 years | $22,834 |
| 3 years | $25,241 |
| 4 years | $33,926 |
| 5 years | $39,261 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Rockingham Community College earn a median of $33,926, compared with $34,686 for all Rockingham Community College graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Rockingham Community College stands at $5,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Rockingham Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Rockingham Community College are 64% women (97) and 36% men (54).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Rockingham Community College
Among the 151 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Rockingham Community College, 64% were women (97) and 36% were men (54).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Rockingham Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 105 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Minority students account for 25% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Rockingham Community 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 Rockingham Community College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Rockingham Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 150 |
| General Studies | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Rockingham Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, 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.