Liberal Arts & Humanities at Western Nevada College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts & Humanities, consider the program at Western Nevada College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Nevada College is in Carson City, NV.
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Online Class Availability at Western Nevada College
Many students take online classes at Western Nevada College. Of 4,284 students, 1,031 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 876 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at Western Nevada College
These rankings give you a sense of how Western Nevada College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #4 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #110 of 229 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #170 of 230 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #577 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #902 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from Western Nevada College
Those who finish Western Nevada College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,160 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $28,408 |
| 4 years | $43,736 |
| 5 years | $46,987 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Western Nevada College report median earnings of $43,736, compared with $48,942 for all Western Nevada College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Western Nevada College stands at $12,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts & Humanities program at Western Nevada College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities 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
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