Liberal Arts Schools
In Aurora, Colorado
Liberal Arts faculty can choose to work at only one liberal arts school in Aurora. The trends in Aurora's liberal arts academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes liberal arts training at the liberal arts associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Aurora Vs. Colorado Liberal Arts Employment
| Aurora | 480 |
| Colorado | 1,240 |
Of the 1,240 liberal arts professionals employed in Colorado, 480 work in Aurora. The number of liberal arts professionals in Aurora has grown by 17% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of liberal arts professionals in Aurora has increased, overall employment in Aurora has also increased.
Aurora Vs. Colorado Liberal Arts employment growth
| 910 | 980 | 970 | 990 | 1,240 |
| 410 | 380 | 370 | 370 | 480 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Colorado
- Dark Yellow: Aurora
Liberal Arts VS. All professions salaries in Aurora
| $49,740 | $51,380 | $51,750 | $52,740 | $55,730 |
| $43,990 | $45,610 | $47,150 | $48,560 | $49,440 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Liberal Arts in Aurora
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Aurora
As the number of liberal arts professionals in Aurora has grown, salaries for liberal arts professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $55,730 per year was earned by liberal arts professionals in Aurora. Liberal arts professionals in Aurora made a yearly average salary of $49,740, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Aurora.
Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in Aurora
10th percentile |
$34,140 |
25th percentile |
$39,790 |
50th percentile |
$46,230 |
75th percentile |
$62,700 |
90th percentile |
$90,010 |
Liberal arts professionals in Aurora earn a median salary of $46,230 per year. The 10% of liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $34,140 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 164% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in Aurora
Music |
$33,690 |
Liberal Arts |
$55,730 |
English |
$58,887 |
Math |
$63,345 |
Aurora liberal arts professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Liberal Arts schools in Aurora
Many of Aurora's liberal arts professionals are graduates of the only accredited liberal arts school in the city.
Liberal Arts Programs Offered In Aurora
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by Aurora's liberal arts schools.
Student Completed Liberal Arts Degrees In Aurora
associate |
288 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 288 |
In 2010 approximately 288 students graduated from liberal arts courses.