Liberal Arts at Georgia Highlands College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts, take a look at what Georgia Highlands College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Georgia Highlands College is located in Rome, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 547 liberal arts degrees were awarded at Georgia Highlands College.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia Highlands College
Many students take online classes at Georgia Highlands College. Of 5,382 students, 2,792 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,507 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Liberal Arts graduates at Georgia Highlands College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts graduates at Georgia Highlands College are 61% women (331) and 39% men (216).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Georgia Highlands College
Among the 547 associate’s liberal arts degrees awarded at Georgia Highlands College, 61% were women (331) and 39% were men (216).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Highlands College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 329 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 107 |
| Black / African American | 71 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 22 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 38% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Highlands College, below 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
Those who complete Liberal Arts program at Georgia Highlands College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts graduates, 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.