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Liberal Arts General Studies at Sussex County Community College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Sussex County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sussex County Community College sits in Newton, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 134 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Sussex County Community College.

Studying Online at Sussex County Community College

Many students take online classes at Sussex County Community College. Of 2,247 students, 364 (16%) studied exclusively online and 919 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Sussex County Community College

Use these rankings to compare Sussex County Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#12 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#28 of 30
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#56 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#156 of 183
Best Value	Nationwide	#514 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1130 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Sussex County Community College

Those who finish Sussex County 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	$22,616
2 years	$22,094
3 years	$26,970
4 years	$35,174
5 years	$40,825

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Sussex County Community College earn a median of $35,174, compared with $38,216 for all Sussex County Community College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Sussex County Community College is $11,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Sussex County Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Sussex County Community College are 57% women (76) and 43% men (58).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Sussex County Community College

Of the 134 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Sussex County Community College, 57% were women (76) and 43% were men (58).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	95
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	7
Two or More Races	13
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Sussex 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 Sussex County Community College

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Sussex County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	134

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Sussex County Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, 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.