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Liberal Arts General Studies at Spartanburg Community College

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

Spartanburg Community College is in Spartanburg, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 470 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Spartanburg Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Spartanburg Community College

Many students take online classes at Spartanburg Community College. Of 6,653 students, 1,467 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,838 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Spartanburg Community College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#9 of 29
Best Value	South Carolina	#11 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#143 of 389
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#147 of 421
Best Value	Nationwide	#368 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#787 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Spartanburg Community College

Graduates of Spartanburg 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	$19,700
2 years	$24,730
3 years	$28,727
4 years	$36,267
5 years	$39,808

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Spartanburg Community College take home a median $36,267, compared with $42,308 for all Spartanburg Community College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Spartanburg Community College is $8,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Spartanburg Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Spartanburg Community College are 71% women (335) and 29% men (135).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Spartanburg Community College

Of the 272 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Spartanburg Community College, 71% were women (194) and 29% were men (78).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	177
Hispanic / Latino	26
Black / African American	37
Asian	11
Two or More Races	11
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 31% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Spartanburg Community College, lower 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 Spartanburg Community College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Spartanburg Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	470

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Spartanburg Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.