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General Education at Pellissippi State Community College

If you plan to study General Education, you may want to check out the program at Pellissippi State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pellissippi State Community College is located in Knoxville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 general education graduations were recorded at Pellissippi State Community College.

Studying Online at Pellissippi State Community College

Online coursework is an option at Pellissippi State Community College. Among 9,399 students, 2,252 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,974 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Education Graduates from Pellissippi State Community College

Those who finish Pellissippi State Community College’s General Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$31,738
5 years	$38,746

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Education graduates from Pellissippi State Community College take home a median $31,738, compared with $38,310 for all Pellissippi State Community College graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Education graduates at Pellissippi State Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Pellissippi State Community College are 90% women (28) and 10% men (3).

General Education Associate’s Program at Pellissippi State Community College

Of the 31 associate’s general education degrees awarded at Pellissippi State Community College, 90% were women (28) and 10% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education associate’s degree recipients at Pellissippi State Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 10% of General Education associate’s degree recipients at Pellissippi State Community College, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Education Concentrations at Pellissippi State Community College

This General Education program at Pellissippi State Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Education	31

Highest-Paying Careers for General Education Graduates

Graduates of the General Education program at Pellissippi State Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.