Liberal Arts at Elgin Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts, take a look at what Elgin Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Elgin Community College sits in Elgin, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1,223 liberal arts degrees were granted at Elgin Community College.
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Studying Online at Elgin Community College
Online coursework is an option at Elgin Community College. Of 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at Elgin Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts graduates at Elgin Community College are 61% women (747) and 39% men (476).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Elgin Community College
Of the 574 associate’s liberal arts graduates at Elgin Community College, 63% were women (362) and 37% were men (212).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 263 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 204 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 43 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 30 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Elgin Community College, higher than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts program at Elgin Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts 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
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