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Liberal Arts at South Puget Sound Community College

If you plan to study Liberal Arts, consider the program at South Puget Sound Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South Puget Sound Community College is in Olympia, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 530 liberal arts degrees were granted at South Puget Sound Community College.

Online Class Availability at South Puget Sound Community College

Distance learning is available at South Puget Sound Community College. Among 4,871 students, 2,213 (45%) studied exclusively online and 1,591 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at South Puget Sound Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts graduates at South Puget Sound Community College are 68% women (360) and 32% men (170).

Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at South Puget Sound Community College

Of the 530 associate’s liberal arts degrees awarded at South Puget Sound Community College, 68% were women (360) and 32% were men (170).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at South Puget Sound Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	293
Hispanic / Latino	63
Black / African American	13
Asian	46
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	57
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	42

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at South Puget Sound Community College, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts program at South Puget Sound Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.