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Liberal Arts General Studies at NorthWest Arkansas Community College

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Liberal Arts General Studies at NorthWest Arkansas Community College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if NorthWest Arkansas Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

NWACC is located in Bentonville, Arkansas and approximately 7,411 students attend the school each year.

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

NWACC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NWACC

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NWACC does offer online courses in liberal arts for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

NWACC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at NWACC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.

NWACC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

65% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at NWACC are white. Around 60% 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 NorthWest Arkansas Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 165
White 405
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 51

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for NorthWest Arkansas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Professors 920 $57,420

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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