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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at New River Community College

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at New River Community College

If you plan to study liberal arts / sciences & humanities, take a look at what New River Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NRCC is located in Dublin, Virginia and approximately 4,137 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.

NRCC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at NRCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NRCC does offer online courses in liberal arts / sciences & humanities for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

NRCC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at NRCC

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

NRCC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

50% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at NRCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at NRCC are white. Around 83% 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 New River Community College with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 216
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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 New River Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies 306

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 VA, the home state for New River Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA

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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