Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.

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.

Northern Virginia Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northern Virginia Community College

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, Northern Virginia Community College does offer online courses in liberal arts / sciences & humanities for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Northern Virginia Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	159
Black or African American	220
Hispanic or Latino	356
White	419
International Students	37
Other Races/Ethnicities	107

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 Northern Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	1,596

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences

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 Northern Virginia 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.