Liberal Arts & Humanities at Kirkwood Community College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts & Humanities, consider the program at Kirkwood Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
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Online Class Availability at Kirkwood Community College
Distance learning is available at Kirkwood Community College. Of 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at Kirkwood Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Kirkwood Community College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #4 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #7 of 24 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #26 of 144 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #49 of 142 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #400 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #565 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from Kirkwood Community College
Students who complete Kirkwood Community College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,390 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $30,804 |
| 4 years | $37,417 |
| 5 years | $43,552 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Kirkwood Community College report median earnings of $37,417, compared with $43,199 for all Kirkwood Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Kirkwood Community College comes in at $11,938.
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts & Humanities program at Kirkwood Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.