by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Prairie State College stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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Prairie State College reports the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Prairie State College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,857 a year. This is lower than $38,458, the median for all majors at Prairie State College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Prairie State College, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $15,437 in student loans. This is lower than $15,564, the typical median for all majors at Prairie State College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,610 | $10,332 |
| Fees | $732 | $732 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Prairie State College were Black or African American. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 123 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at Prairie State College.
This liberal arts general studies program at Prairie State College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 322 |
| General Studies | 55 |
Prairie State College granted 322 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (56%).
Prairie State College conferred 55 completions in general studies in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
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