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General Studies at South Louisiana Community College

If you plan to study General Studies, take a look at what South Louisiana Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Louisiana Community College sits in Lafayette, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1,442 general studies degrees were awarded at South Louisiana Community College.

Online Class Availability at South Louisiana Community College

Distance learning is available at South Louisiana Community College. Among 6,238 students, 752 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,064 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Studies graduates at South Louisiana Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Studies graduates at South Louisiana Community College are 73% women (1,052) and 27% men (390).

General Studies Associate’s Program at South Louisiana Community College

Of the 232 associate’s general studies degrees awarded at South Louisiana Community College, 70% were women (162) and 30% were men (70).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	95
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	88
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	27

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of General Studies associate’s degree recipients at South Louisiana Community College, below the national average of 50%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the General Studies program at South Louisiana Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for 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.