Liberal Arts & Humanities at Palo Alto College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts & Humanities, take a look at what Palo Alto College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Palo Alto College sits in San Antonio, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Palo Alto College
Many students take online classes at Palo Alto College. Among 12,395 students, 4,882 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,726 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at Palo Alto College
These rankings give you a sense of how Palo Alto College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #23 of 94 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #32 of 169 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #86 of 92 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #145 of 165 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #303 of 1,495 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1278 of 1,453 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from Palo Alto College
Students who complete Palo Alto 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 | $18,703 |
| 2 years | $24,035 |
| 3 years | $32,109 |
| 4 years | $36,052 |
| 5 years | $43,337 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Palo Alto College report median earnings of $36,052, compared with $35,659 for all Palo Alto College graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts & Humanities program at Palo Alto College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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