Liberal Arts & Humanities at Otero College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts & Humanities, take a look at what Otero College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Otero College is in La Junta, CO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Otero College
Many students take online classes at Otero College. Of 959 students, 86 (9%) studied exclusively online and 202 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at Otero College
Use these rankings to compare Otero College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #14 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #25 of 25 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #36 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #58 of 62 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #958 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1242 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from Otero College
Graduates of Otero College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,545 |
| 2 years | $14,759 |
| 3 years | $20,469 |
| 4 years | $27,003 |
| 5 years | $35,083 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Otero College earn a median of $27,003, compared with $36,981 for all Otero College graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Otero College stands at $9,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts & Humanities program at Otero College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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