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Liberal Arts General Studies at Three Rivers College

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Three Rivers College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Three Rivers College sits in Poplar Bluff, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 384 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Three Rivers College.

Studying Online at Three Rivers College

Online coursework is an option at Three Rivers College. Of 2,604 students, 1,397 (54%) studied exclusively online and 795 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Three Rivers College

These rankings give you a sense of how Three Rivers College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Missouri	#10 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#23 of 28
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#55 of 144
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#130 of 142
Best Value	Nationwide	#815 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1241 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Three Rivers College

Students who complete Three Rivers 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	$23,957
2 years	$19,426
3 years	$22,322
4 years	$28,828
5 years	$32,657

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Three Rivers College report median earnings of $28,828, compared with $33,877 for all Three Rivers College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Three Rivers College comes in at $8,957.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Three Rivers College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Three Rivers College are 61% women (233) and 39% men (151).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Three Rivers College

Of the 184 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Three Rivers College, 60% were women (110) and 40% were men (74).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	129
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	22
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	22

Minority students account for 17% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Three Rivers 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 Three Rivers College

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Three Rivers College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	184
General Studies	200

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Three Rivers College go on to a range of careers. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.