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Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Texas

58,100 students earned Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Liberal Arts & Humanities is the 1st most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 52,562
Bachelor’s Degree 3,412
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,835
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,835
Master’s Degree 189
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 72
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 72
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 72
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 8

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 44.6%
  • White: 31.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts & Humanities Grads in Texas

There are 3,510 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 Texas

In this state, liberal arts / sciences and humanities grads earn an average of $61,660. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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

7,386 Degrees in Major Awarded
74,781 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,739. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,105 after earning their degree at this institution.

#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
6,347 Degrees in Major Awarded
70,109 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,711.

4,817 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,000 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $31,990 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid.

3,223 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,390 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $7,040. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time.

#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio
2,613 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,231 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,861 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending San Antonio College will pay a net price of $6,564.

#6

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio
2,384 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,542 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.30% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Northwest Vista College will pay a net price of $6,407. The student to faculty ratio is 31 to 1.

2,293 Degrees in Major Awarded
48,329 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. A typical student attending Houston Community College will pay a net price of $4,813. 69% of students get financical aid.

1,654 Degrees in Major Awarded
39,896 Total Students

61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The student loan default rate is 9.90% which is lower than average.

1,507 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,034 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,213 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time.

1,429 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,233 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,504. Graduates earn an average $27,885 after graduation.

Liberal Arts & Humanities Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Professors 13% $57,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Visual & Performing Arts 7,696
English Language & Literature 3,182
Theology & Religious Vocations 1,774
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 1,650
Philosophy & Religious Studies 769

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