Liberal Arts General Studies at Iowa Western Community College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, 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 General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa Western Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Iowa Western Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Iowa Western Community College

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

Iowa Western Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

48% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts 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 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.

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 General Studies

Liberal Arts General Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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	440
General Studies	53

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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