Liberal Arts Schools
In Arlington, Virginia

Liberal Arts faculty can choose to work at one of 3 liberal arts schools in Arlington. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in liberal arts in the city of Arlington, which encompasses liberal arts training at the following levels:

  • Associates degree in Liberal Arts
  • Bachelors degree in Liberal Arts
  • Masters degree in Liberal Arts

Statistics

Professional Trends

Arlington Vs. Virginia Liberal Arts Employment

Arlington 1,390
Virginia 2,150

Of the 2,150 liberal arts professionals employed in Virginia, 1,390 work in Arlington. Between 2006 and 2010, in Arlington, there has been a 11% decline in the number of liberal arts professionals. Overall employment in Arlington has increased.

Arlington Vs. Virginia Liberal Arts employment growth

1,710 1,930 2,080 2,060 2,150
1,560 1,680 1,620 1,360 1,390
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Virginia
  • Dark Yellow: Arlington

Liberal Arts VS. All professions salaries in Arlington

$57,440 $59,650 $60,050 $62,250 $66,270
$52,980 $54,840 $57,620 $60,090 $62,300
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Liberal Arts in Arlington
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Arlington

Salaries for liberal arts professionals in Arlington have increased. Arlington liberal arts professionals made $66,270 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for liberal arts professionals in Arlington was $57,440 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of liberal arts professionals in Arlington is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in Arlington

10th percentile		 $32,270
25th percentile		 $42,410
50th percentile		 $60,410
75th percentile		 $84,930
90th percentile		 $111,840

Arlington liberal arts professionals earn a median yearly salary of $60,410. The difference in pay between the liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 247%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $32,270 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $111,840 per year.

Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in Arlington

Music		 $53,410
English		 $65,697
Liberal Arts		 $66,270
History		 $80,935
Math		 $98,323

Liberal arts professional salaries in Arlington are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Liberal Arts schools in Arlington

3

Many of Arlington's liberal arts professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited liberal arts schools in the city.

Liberal Arts Programs Offered In Arlington

associate		 1
bachelor		 2
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total4

There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by Arlington's liberal arts schools.

Student Completed Liberal Arts Degrees In Arlington

associate		 12
bachelor		 33
master		 3
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total48

Approximately 48 students completed liberal arts courses in 2010.

Liberal Arts Faculty Salaries in Arlington, Virginia

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