General Studies Degree

The general studies program at Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas prepares students for careers in various professional fields, including education, law, government, health care, real estate, social service, and private industry. The program focuses on individual instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies. Program courses include: areas of study tailored to the individual to enhance learning in fields of interest. Get more details below including other Arkansas colleges that offer general studies degrees.

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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas (UA Cossatot)

1501 College Avenue, Conway, AR

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas is situated in beautiful De Queen, Arkansas. The college offers outstanding degree programs that will set you apart in the workforce. Many workers lack the skills that employers are looking for. At Cossatot Community College you will gain the skills needed to thrive in the working world.

The college is a two-year institution affiliated with the University of Arkansas System. The college has locations in Nashville, De Queen, and Ashdown. CCCUA is located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains and offers degrees and certificates in many fields. Many classes and degrees are offered online which makes earning a degree easier for working individuals. CCCUA has long had a forward-looking reputation for ‘causing things to happen’ which you won’t find elsewhere.

Students who wish to get a four year degree in education can transfer to Southern Arkansas University. Tuition is $55 per credit for students in the district and $65 for students outside of the district. Out-of-state tuition is $150 per credit.

Cossatot Community College strives to offer programs that will help you improve your career and lead to advancement. The college works with local employers to ensure that its curriculum prepares students for the job market and allows them to advance.

CCCUA offers outstanding support for individuals with disabilities. Alternative format text books are available as well as extra time on assignments and test. No matter your situation, CCCUA will work with you so that you get the education that you have dreamed about.

Students Enrolled in the General Studies Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas offers an associate's degree program in general studies.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
  • Total Employment: 440
  • Average Annual Salary: $130840

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).