Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies at Volunteer State Community College

Below are the key facts about this program at VSCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 20 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

VSCC Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

#424 in the U.S.

#4 in Tennessee

#66 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, VSCC highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #424 out of 1,506 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	424 of 1,506
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Tennessee	4 of 29
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	66 of 420

Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees at VSCC

The following degree levels are granted in liberal arts general studies at VSCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	601

VSCC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Volunteer State Community College awarded 601 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Associate’s Rankings

VSCC ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 20 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee	2
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	36
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	220

VSCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$4,756 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$8,750 Average Student Debt

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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Associate’s Student Diversity

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 diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Volunteer State Community College

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

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (Associate’s)

VSCC granted 601 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).

Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Tennessee — #1
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #32
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools — #182

References

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