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Liberal Arts General Studies at Southern State Community College

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Southern State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern State Community College is located in Hillsboro, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 135 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Southern State Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern State Community College

Online coursework is an option at Southern State Community College. Among 2,227 students, 717 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 645 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Southern State Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern State Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Ohio	#31 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#41 of 60
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#130 of 215
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#172 of 213
Best Value	Nationwide	#904 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1204 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Southern State Community College

Graduates of Southern State Community 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	$22,120
2 years	$24,267
3 years	$30,583
4 years	$33,684
5 years	$35,957

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Southern State Community College take home a median $33,684, compared with $40,497 for all Southern State Community College graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Southern State Community College is $10,993.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Southern State Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Southern State Community College are 79% women (106) and 21% men (29).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Southern State Community College

Of the 135 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Southern State Community College, 79% were women (106) and 21% were men (29).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	129
Unknown	6

*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 Southern State Community College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Southern State Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	135

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Southern State Community College pursue many career paths. Below 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.