Liberal Arts General Studies at Black Hawk College

If you plan to study liberal arts general studies, take a look at what Black Hawk College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BHC is located in Moline, Illinois and approximately 3,743 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

BHC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Liberal Arts (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Online Classes Are Available at BHC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? BHC offers distance education options for liberal arts at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

BHC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at BHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Black Hawk College.

BHC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at BHC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at BHC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Black Hawk College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	171
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Black Hawk College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Professors	3,040	$66,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.