Liberal Arts
One of the most rewarding aspects of getting an education in liberal arts is its ability to strengthen your capacity to think and to learn. Attending a Liberal Arts college will provide you with smaller class sizes and a higher teacher-to-student ratio. Liberal arts programs will emphasize having a well rounded education, especially in the humanities category of subjects.
Courses you may be required to take in a liberal arts program are fine and performing arts, foreign language, history, literature, art history, philosophy, music appreciation, cultural anthropology, and interdisciplinary humanities. You may also be required to study courses in English, Mathematics, History, Biology, Chemistry, Psychology, Economics, and Sociology.
Having a well-rounded education will help in acquiring any job. You will develop strong critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills, and the capacity for lifelong learning. As liberal arts majors you will have strong communication skills both written and oral. The broad array of skills that a Liberal Arts college develops makes you capable of tackling any obstacle because of your new found capacity to learn.
Careers in Liberal Arts:
- Advertising Account Executive – $54,000
- Business Systems Analyst – $78,000
- Communications Specialist – $57,000
- Community Educator/Advocate – $52,000
- Editorial Assistant – $38,000
- Office Administrator – $54,000
- Research Analyst – $68,000
- Sales Assistant – $41,000
