Liberal Arts at Kirkwood Community College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts, take a look at what Kirkwood Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 600 liberal arts degrees were awarded at Kirkwood Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kirkwood Community College
Distance learning is available at Kirkwood Community College. Among 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) studied exclusively online and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at Kirkwood Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts graduates at Kirkwood Community College are 59% women (355) and 41% men (245).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Kirkwood Community College
Among the 600 associate’s liberal arts graduates at Kirkwood Community College, 59% were women (355) and 41% were men (245).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 471 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 36 |
| Black / African American | 39 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 15 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 22 |
Minority students account for 17% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College, below the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts program at Kirkwood Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts majors, 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
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