Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Iowa Western Community College

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

Iowa Western Community College is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa and approximately 5,791 students attend the school each year.

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

Iowa Western Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at Iowa Western Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Iowa Western Community College offers distance education options for liberal arts / sciences & humanities at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Iowa Western Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at Iowa Western Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Iowa Western Community College.

Iowa Western Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Iowa Western Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at Iowa Western Community College are white. Around 64% 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 Iowa Western Community College with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	65
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	206
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

If you plan to be a liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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 Iowa Western Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	493

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa Western Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Professors	2,250	$71,300

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.