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Liberal Arts General Studies at Southwest Virginia Community College

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Liberal Arts General Studies at Southwest Virginia Community College

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Southwest Virginia Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

Southwest Virginia is located in Richlands, Virginia and approximately 2,295 students attend the school each year.

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 Virginia Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Liberal Arts (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Virginia

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Southwest Virginia does offer online courses in liberal arts for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Southwest Virginia Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Southwest Virginia

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

Southwest Virginia Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

69% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at Southwest Virginia are white. Around 96% 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 Southwest Virginia Community College with a associate's in liberal arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 191
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 VA, the home state for Southwest Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA

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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