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Liberal Arts General Studies at San Jose City College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at San Jose City College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Jose City College is in San Jose, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 342 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at San Jose City College.

Online Class Availability at San Jose City College

Distance learning is available at San Jose City College. Of 8,609 students, 2,998 (35%) studied exclusively online and 2,114 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at San Jose City College

Use these rankings to compare San Jose City College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#65 of 152
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#80 of 229
Best Value	California	#131 of 153
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#198 of 230
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#390 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1145 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from San Jose City College

Students who complete San Jose City 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	$37,443
4 years	$40,807
5 years	$46,398

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from San Jose City College take home a median $40,807, compared with $40,807 for all San Jose City College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at San Jose City College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at San Jose City College are 66% women (227) and 34% men (115).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at San Jose City College

Of the 212 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at San Jose City College, 66% were women (139) and 34% were men (73).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at San Jose City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	138
Black / African American	12
Asian	28
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at San Jose City College, higher 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 San Jose City College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at San Jose City College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	296
Humanities	46

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at San Jose City College go on to a range of careers. 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.