Humanities at Cuesta College
If you are interested in studying Humanities, take a look at what Cuesta College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cuesta College is in San Luis Obispo, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 267 humanities degrees were granted at Cuesta College.
Featured schools near , edit
Online Class Availability at Cuesta College
Distance learning is available at Cuesta College. Of 11,283 students, 3,291 (29%) studied exclusively online and 3,319 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Humanities graduates at Cuesta College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Humanities graduates at Cuesta College are 60% women (161) and 40% men (106).
Humanities Associate’s Program at Cuesta College
Among the 267 associate’s humanities degrees awarded at Cuesta College, 60% were women (161) and 40% were men (106).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Humanities associate’s degree recipients at Cuesta College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 154 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 71 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 12 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 10 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Minority students account for 40% of Humanities associate’s degree recipients at Cuesta College, lower than the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Humanities Graduates
Those who complete Humanities program at Cuesta College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Humanities majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.