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Liberal Arts at Highline College

Liberal Arts at Highline College

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

Highline is located in Des Moines, Washington and has a total student population of 5,829.

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.

Highline Liberal Arts Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Highline Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at Highline

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

Highline Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

67% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Highline does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal studies graduates 13% 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 studies.

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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

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 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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