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General Studies in Rhode Island

General Studies Schools in Rhode Island

973 General Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, General Studies is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 450 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Studies Majors in Rhode Island

General Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 967
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a general studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general studies majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.8%
  • White: 58.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 10.5%
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Jobs for General Studies Grads in Rhode Island

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Wages for General Studies Jobs in Rhode Island

A typical salary for a general studies grad in the state is $85,080, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Rhode Island that offer general studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

1,233 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,684 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $5,460. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,676 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,152 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at JWU Online will pay a net price of $20,242. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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General Studies Careers in RI

Some of the careers general studies majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Professors 4% $70,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general studies.

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Liberal Arts 22
Humanities 8
Individualized Studies 3

View all majors related to General Studies

View Nationwide General Studies Report

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