Liberal Arts General Studies at Gavilan College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Gavilan College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

Gavilan College is located in Gilroy, California and approximately 4,494 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.

Gavilan College Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Gavilan College Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Gavilan College

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

Gavilan College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

54% Women

87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Gavilan College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

Gavilan College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Gavilan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts	78
Humanities	2

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 CA, the home state for Gavilan College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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