Liberal Arts General Studies at Suffolk County Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Suffolk County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Suffolk County Community College sits in Selden, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1,084 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Suffolk County Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Suffolk County Community College
Many students take online classes at Suffolk County Community College. Among 19,973 students, 1,949 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,908 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Suffolk County Community College
Use these rankings to compare Suffolk County Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 183 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #10 of 85 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #27 of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #121 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Suffolk County Community College
Those who finish Suffolk County 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 | $24,009 |
| 2 years | $25,103 |
| 3 years | $31,945 |
| 4 years | $38,128 |
| 5 years | $44,789 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Suffolk County Community College report median earnings of $38,128, compared with $45,839 for all Suffolk County 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 Suffolk County Community College comes in at $8,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Suffolk County Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Suffolk County Community College are 61% women (662) and 39% men (422).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Suffolk County Community College
Among the 1,084 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Suffolk County Community College, 61% were women (662) and 39% were men (422).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Suffolk County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 559 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 374 |
| Black / African American | 60 |
| Asian | 35 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 31 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 19 |
Minority students account for 46% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Suffolk County 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 Suffolk County Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Suffolk County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 28 |
| General Studies | 950 |
| Humanities | 5 |
| Individualized Studies | 101 |
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Suffolk County Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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