Liberal Arts General Studies at Northwest University

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at Northwest University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington and has a total student population of 1,184.

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.

Northwest University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Northwest University 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 Northwest University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Northwest University.

Northwest University Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Northwest University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at Northwest University are white. Around 57% 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 University with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 WA, the home state for Northwest University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Professors	1,060	$74,330

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
• Image Credit: By Acstar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.