Liberal Arts General Studies at Tompkins Cortland Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Tompkins Cortland Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Tompkins Cortland Community College is in Dryden, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 197 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at Tompkins Cortland Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Tompkins Cortland Community College
Online coursework is an option at Tompkins Cortland Community College. Among 4,958 students, 439 (9%) studied exclusively online and 622 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Tompkins Cortland Community College
Use these rankings to compare Tompkins Cortland Community College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #44 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #62 of 85 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #105 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #139 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #994 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1004 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Tompkins Cortland Community College
Students who complete Tompkins Cortland 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 | $21,922 |
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 3 years | $28,800 |
| 4 years | $32,962 |
| 5 years | $40,132 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Tompkins Cortland Community College report median earnings of $32,962, compared with $43,125 for all Tompkins Cortland Community College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Tompkins Cortland Community College stands at $12,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Tompkins Cortland Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Tompkins Cortland Community College are 64% women (126) and 36% men (71).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Tompkins Cortland Community College
Among the 195 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Tompkins Cortland Community College, 64% were women (125) and 36% were men (70).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Tompkins Cortland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 162 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Tompkins Cortland Community College, below 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 Tompkins Cortland Community College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Tompkins Cortland Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 50 |
| General Studies | 129 |
| Humanities | 7 |
| Individualized Studies | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Tompkins Cortland Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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
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