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Program Details
Germanna Community College
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, O... (24.0199)
Longer-Term Undergraduate Certificate

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Uniform Certificate of General Studies

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: CERT

2010 CIP Code: 240199

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 08/2008

Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy) 06/2008

Date Program Placed on Probation: BCHE

Date Program Closed:

BCHE - Before Council of Higher Education

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	1,842	1,460	604
2019-20	1,869	1,456	618
2020-21	1,587	1,253	683
2021-22	1,133	896	660
2022-23	718	534	363

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.38	24	$ 2,479

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	599	5	604
2019-20	615	3	618
2020-21	675	8	683
2021-22	645	15	660
2022-23	359	4	363
Five Year Summary	2,893	35	2,928

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	19	387	9	117	2,928	393	1,761	53	2,928

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	951	52%	$39,336	$56,448	$77,182
2013-14 (8 years)	2,138	54%	$35,514	$52,813	$73,573
2016-17 (5 years)	3,183	59%	$28,987	$45,304	$63,555
2018-19 (3 years)	3,307	60%	$20,170	$34,578	$51,271
2020-21 (18 months)	3,334	59%	$12,186	$22,087	$36,067

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	999	29.9%	$ 5,444	$ 9,400	$ 11,508	$ 15,338
2014-15 to 2018-19	1,024	31.0%	$ 5,444	$ 9,914	$ 11,885	$ 15,489
2015-16 to 2019-20	1,003	30.4%	$ 5,442	$ 9,400	$ 11,849	$ 15,824
2016-17 to 2020-21	1,003	30.1%	$ 5,444	$ 9,402	$ 12,125	$ 15,899
2017-18 to 2021-22	951	29.1%	$ 5,444	$ 9,402	$ 12,283	$ 15,899

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	1,005	30.1%	$ 5,500	$ 10,393	$ 13,003	$ 16,826
2014-15 to 2018-19	1,029	31.1%	$ 5,500	$ 10,500	$ 13,367	$ 16,772
2015-16 to 2019-20	1,010	30.6%	$ 5,446	$ 10,391	$ 13,341	$ 16,772
2016-17 to 2020-21	1,011	30.3%	$ 5,500	$ 10,396	$ 13,711	$ 17,386
2017-18 to 2021-22	959	29.3%	$ 5,446	$ 10,399	$ 13,942	$ 17,642

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.