Liberal Arts at Western Nevada College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts, you may want to check out the program at Western Nevada College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Nevada College sits in Carson City, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 247 liberal arts degrees were awarded at Western Nevada College.
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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%) studied exclusively online and 876 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at Western Nevada College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts graduates at Western Nevada College are 74% women (183) and 26% men (64).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Western Nevada College
Of the 247 associate’s liberal arts graduates at Western Nevada College, 74% were women (183) and 26% were men (64).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 127 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 76 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 24 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada 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
Graduates of the Liberal Arts program at Western Nevada College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts graduates, 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.