Liberal Arts General Studies at Suffolk County Community College

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at Suffolk County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and approximately 22,570 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Suffolk County Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Suffolk County Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Suffolk County Community College.

Suffolk County Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	53
Black or African American	123
Hispanic or Latino	482
White	1,020
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	103

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.