Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how CCAC ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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CCAC reports the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at CCAC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,292 a year. This is below $43,778, the median for all majors at CCAC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CCAC, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $14,217 in student loans. This is below $14,798, the typical median for all majors at CCAC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,080 | $11,340 |
| Fees | $1,176 | $1,243 |
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Among recent graduates, 34% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at CCAC are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 233 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 41 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at Community College of Allegheny County.
This liberal arts general studies program at CCAC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 299 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 72 |
CCAC awarded 299 completions in general studies in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
CCAC conferred 72 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
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