Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how VSCC compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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VSCC reports the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from VSCC earn a median of $36,510 a year. This is lower than $39,492, the median for all majors at VSCC.
To complete a bachelor’s at VSCC, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $8,750 in student loans. This is lower than $12,774, the typical median for all majors at VSCC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,104 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $316 | $316 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at VSCC were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 448 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 50 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Volunteer State Community College.
The liberal arts general studies program at VSCC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 601 |
VSCC conferred 601 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.