Liberal Arts at Ridgewater College

If you plan to study liberal arts, take a look at what Ridgewater College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and has a total student population of 3,176.

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

Ridgewater College Liberal Arts Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Liberal Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Ridgewater College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Ridgewater College does offer online education options in liberal studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Ridgewater College Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at Ridgewater College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at Ridgewater College.

Ridgewater College Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

70% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal studies at Ridgewater College are white. Around 76% 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 Ridgewater College with a associate's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	148
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Ridgewater College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Professors	630	$64,840

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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