Liberal Arts General Studies at Otero Junior College

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 Otero Junior College stacks up to those at other schools.

Otero JC is located in La Junta, Colorado and has a total student population of 1,216.

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.

Otero JC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Otero JC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Otero JC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Otero Junior College.

Otero JC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

53% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Otero JC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Otero Junior College with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	52
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Otero Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts	62
Individualized Studies	30
General Studies	9

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 CO, the home state for Otero Junior College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Professors	410	$63,920

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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