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Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Nevada

In 2020-2021, 1,765 students earned their Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities degrees in NV.

A Liberal Arts & Humanities major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,627
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 84
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 84
Bachelor’s Degree 52
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.5%
  • White: 44.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 11.6%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts & Humanities Grads in Nevada

810 people in the state and 183,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

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Wages for Liberal Arts & Humanities Jobs in Nevada

In this state, liberal arts / sciences and humanities grads earn an average of $58,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 6 colleges in Nevada that offer liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

866 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,766 a year.

#2

Western Nevada College

Carson City
400 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,495 Total Students

In their early career, WNC grads earn an average salary of $32,100. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

275 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,249 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,576 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
5% Graduation Rate
3,772 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,467. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,930. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

#6

Sierra Nevada College

Incline Village
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
617 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 24%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,280 after earning their degree at this institution.

Liberal Arts & Humanities Careers in NV

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

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Professors 24% $54,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Visual & Performing Arts 554
English Language & Literature 290
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 130
Philosophy & Religious Studies 57

View all majors related to Liberal Arts & Humanities

View Nationwide Liberal Arts & Humanities Report

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