Liberal Arts at Howard Community College

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

HCC is located in Columbia, Maryland and approximately 9,566 students attend the school each year.

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.

HCC Liberal Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies

HCC Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

62% Women

55% 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 HCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

HCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal studies graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	40
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	50
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

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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 MD, the home state for Howard Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD

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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