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Southside Virginia Community College

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (24.0101)
Associate's Degree - Transfer
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies and Hum
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: AAS
2010 CIP Code: 240101

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  09/1980
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-191,240926402
2019-201,4101,006356
2020-211,5731,174334
2021-221,333984328
2022-231,5471,071311

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
5.7149$ 1,471




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
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-193993402
2019-203542356
2020-213340334
2021-223271328
2022-233092311
Five Year Summary1,72381,731
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years64776241,731711,056261,731



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 YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)1,26163%$36,644$49,639$66,926
2013-14 (8 years)1,63861%$33,791$47,511$62,918
2016-17 (5 years)2,11563%$25,220$37,623$51,005
2018-19 (3 years)2,15160%$12,386$23,198$36,919
2020-21 (18 months)1,92850%$6,020$13,266$26,889



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1828313.4%$ 4,825$ 7,500$ 10,167$ 12,500
2014-15 to 2018-1925511.9%$ 5,385$ 7,500$ 10,156$ 12,500
2015-16 to 2019-2022811.0%$ 5,444$ 7,500$ 10,407$ 12,500
2016-17 to 2020-2120710.7%$ 5,500$ 7,500$ 10,259$ 12,500
2017-18 to 2021-2219810.9%$ 5,500$ 7,554$ 10,339$ 12,500
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 PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1828513.5%$ 5,442$ 7,875$ 11,938$ 14,500
2014-15 to 2018-1925812.0%$ 5,500$ 8,466$ 12,091$ 14,853
2015-16 to 2019-2023111.1%$ 5,500$ 9,454$ 13,101$ 15,827
2016-17 to 2020-2121010.9%$ 5,500$ 10,216$ 13,078$ 16,232
2017-18 to 2021-2220011.1%$ 5,500$ 9,500$ 12,701$ 15,488


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