Liberal Arts General Studies at Herkimer County Community College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Herkimer County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Herkimer College is located in Herkimer, New York and approximately 2,224 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.

Herkimer College Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Herkimer College Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Herkimer College

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

Herkimer College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

44% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Herkimer College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at Herkimer College are white. Around 69% 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 Herkimer County Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	62
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Herkimer County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Studies	64
Humanities	13
Individualized Studies	11

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 NY, the home state for Herkimer County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

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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