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Liberal Arts General Studies at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Liberal Arts General Studies at Southwest Tennessee Community College

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Tennessee Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 7,371.

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.

Southwest Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Southwest Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Southwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Southwest Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

71% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Southwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 327
Hispanic or Latino 48
White 147
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

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 Southwest Tennessee Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts 630

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 TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Professors 2,040 $53,390

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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