Liberal Arts at New River Community College

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

NRCC is located in Dublin, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,137.

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

NRCC Liberal Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Online Classes Are Available at NRCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NRCC offers distance education options for liberal studies at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

NRCC Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at NRCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at New River Community College.

NRCC Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

50% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal studies only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at NRCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal studies 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 studies.

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

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies 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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