Humanities at Northern Virginia Community College

Every humanities school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the humanities program at Northern Virginia Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and approximately 52,873 students attend the school each year.

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

Northern Virginia Community College Humanities Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Humanities (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at Northern Virginia Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Northern Virginia Community College offers distance education options for humanities at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Northern Virginia Community College Humanities Rankings

Humanities Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College Humanities Associate’s Program

73% Women

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of humanities associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	60
White	79
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

General Studies

Careers That Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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