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Liberal Arts General Studies at Seattle Central College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Seattle Central College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Seattle Central College is located in Seattle, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 317 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Seattle Central College.

Online Class Availability at Seattle Central College

Distance learning is available at Seattle Central College. Of 5,396 students, 1,850 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,544 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Seattle Central College

Rankings can help you compare Seattle Central College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#8 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#25 of 39
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#76 of 230
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#131 of 229
Best Value	Nationwide	#316 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#670 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Seattle Central College

Those who finish Seattle Central 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	$25,432
2 years	$28,236
3 years	$27,776
4 years	$34,595
5 years	$36,524

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Seattle Central College earn a median of $34,595, compared with $43,373 for all Seattle Central College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Seattle Central College is $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Seattle Central College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Seattle Central College are 60% women (190) and 40% men (127).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Seattle Central College

Among the 317 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Seattle Central College, 60% were women (190) and 40% were men (127).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	43
Black / African American	59
Asian	55
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	30
International (Nonresident)	36
Unknown	22

Minority students account for 59% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Seattle Central 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 Seattle Central College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Seattle Central College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	317

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Seattle Central College pursue many career paths. 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.