Liberal Arts General Studies at Southside Virginia Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Southside Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southside Virginia Community College is in Alberta, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 517 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Southside Virginia Community College.
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Studying Online at Southside Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Southside Virginia Community College. Of 3,306 students, 976 (30%) studied exclusively online and 772 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Southside Virginia Community College
Use these rankings to compare Southside Virginia Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #136 of 421 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #350 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Southside Virginia Community College
Graduates of Southside Virginia Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $18,392 |
| 2 years | $16,598 |
| 3 years | $23,052 |
| 4 years | $27,927 |
| 5 years | $35,469 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Southside Virginia Community College report median earnings of $27,927, compared with $32,207 for all Southside Virginia Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Southside Virginia Community College stands at $5,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Southside Virginia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Southside Virginia Community College are 69% women (356) and 31% men (161).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Southside Virginia Community College
Of the 356 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Southside Virginia Community College, 70% were women (249) and 30% were men (107).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Southside Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 208 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 20 |
| Black / African American | 94 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 38% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Southside Virginia 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 Southside Virginia Community College
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Southside Virginia Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 356 |
| Humanities | 2 |
| Individualized Studies | 159 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Southside Virginia Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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
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