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Liberal Arts at Highland Community College

Liberal Arts at Highland Community College

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

Highland Community College is located in Freeport, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,276.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Highland Community College Liberal Arts Degrees Available

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

Highland Community College Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at Highland Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at Highland Community College.

Highland Community College Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

62% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal studies only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Highland Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal studies at Highland Community College are white. Around 81% 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 Highland Community College with a associate's in liberal studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 73
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Highland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Professors 3,040 $66,970

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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