Liberal Arts General Studies at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is in Paducah, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 208 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Among 5,274 students, 1,354 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,189 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare West Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #6 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #13 of 30 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #77 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #196 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #239 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #930 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Graduates of West Kentucky Community and Technical College’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,540 |
| 2 years | $22,786 |
| 3 years | $27,966 |
| 4 years | $32,510 |
| 5 years | $35,845 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College report median earnings of $32,510, compared with $38,565 for all West Kentucky Community and Technical College graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from West Kentucky Community and Technical College is $9,531.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are 62% women (128) and 38% men (80).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Of the 208 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 62% were women (128) and 38% were men (80).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 161 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at West Kentucky Community and Technical 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 West Kentucky Community and Technical College
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 208 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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