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Program Details
Rappahannock 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 Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 09/1981

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	968	724	205
2019-20	936	690	237
2020-21	774	596	183
2021-22	811	591	207
2022-23	818	591	180

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.82	52	$ 1,822

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	205	0	205
2019-20	234	3	237
2020-21	180	3	183
2021-22	207	0	207
2022-23	178	2	180
Five Year Summary	1,004	8	1,012

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	1	168	13	18	1,012	41	695	26	1,012

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)	659	62%	$36,854	$51,228	$68,110
2013-14 (8 years)	787	65%	$33,621	$47,737	$66,108
2016-17 (5 years)	960	66%	$27,230	$41,465	$55,497
2018-19 (3 years)	1,000	61%	$18,639	$31,013	$44,868
2020-21 (18 months)	1,043	54%	$9,618	$19,646	$32,242

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	187	19.2%	$ 5,482	$ 7,423	$ 9,361	$ 12,000
2014-15 to 2018-19	170	17.0%	$ 5,500	$ 7,500	$ 10,147	$ 12,096
2015-16 to 2019-20	176	16.8%	$ 5,500	$ 7,500	$ 10,554	$ 12,500
2016-17 to 2020-21	175	16.8%	$ 5,500	$ 7,500	$ 10,139	$ 12,146
2017-18 to 2021-22	157	15.1%	$ 5,500	$ 7,500	$ 10,731	$ 13,000

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	188	19.3%	$ 5,500	$ 8,479	$ 11,276	$ 13,966
2014-15 to 2018-19	171	17.1%	$ 5,500	$ 8,902	$ 12,282	$ 14,861
2015-16 to 2019-20	177	16.9%	$ 5,500	$ 9,259	$ 12,918	$ 15,678
2016-17 to 2020-21	176	16.9%	$ 5,500	$ 8,790	$ 12,728	$ 16,527
2017-18 to 2021-22	158	15.1%	$ 5,500	$ 8,901	$ 12,938	$ 17,376

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.