Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Providence College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts / sciences and humanities, you may want to check out the program at Providence College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 4,821. In 2021, 7 liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors received their bachelor's degree from Providence.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

Providence Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Providence Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts / sciences and humanities progam at Providence compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences and humanities major at Providence is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	20
Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools	391
Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools	834
Most Focused Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools	1,303
Most Focused Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools	1,716

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at Providence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Providence College.

Providence Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal arts / sciences and humanities associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences and humanities only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Providence may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Providence are white. Around 67% 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 Providence College with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Providence Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from Providence in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Providence since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Providence are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Providence also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Providence College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	13

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Providence College.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI

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 John Phelan under License

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