Liberal Arts General Studies at Highline College

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

Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and approximately 5,829 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.

Highline Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Highline Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Highline

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

Highline Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

67% Women

64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Highline does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	103
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	71
White	117
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	58

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Highline College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts	521

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 WA, the home state for Highline College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Professors	1,060	$74,330

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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