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Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Kentucky

6,493 Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Liberal Arts & Humanities is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors in Kentucky

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 5,565
Bachelor’s Degree 916
Master’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a liberal arts / sciences and humanities major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 80.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts & Humanities Grads in Kentucky

There are 890 people in the state and 183,750 people in the nation working in liberal arts / sciences and humanities jobs.

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Wages for Liberal Arts & Humanities Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, liberal arts / sciences and humanities grads earn an average of $50,500. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

989 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,180 Total Students

In their early career, Bluegrass Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $27,540. A typical student attending Bluegrass Community and Technical College will pay a net price of $5,625. 93% of students get financical aid.

895 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,196 Total Students

In their early career, Jefferson Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $29,083. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,954.

461 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,850 Total Students

In their early career, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $28,007. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

406 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,901 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,306 after earning their degree at this institution. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

357 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,137 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $26,129 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

316 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,837 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. A typical student attending SCC will pay a net price of $4,858. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

276 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,893 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,679. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

252 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,299 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,671. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

245 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,076 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,872. Graduates earn an average $28,372 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

229 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,426 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,526 a year.

Liberal Arts & Humanities Careers in KY

Some of the careers liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Professors 7% $46,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,156
Visual & Performing Arts 1,067
English Language & Literature 523
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 295
Philosophy & Religious Studies 105

View all majors related to Liberal Arts & Humanities

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