Exactly 230 of North Carolina's 3,100 liberal arts professionals work in Laurinburg. There has been a 15% growth in the number of liberal arts professionals in Laurinburg between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of liberal arts professionals in Laurinburg has increased, overall employment in Laurinburg has also increased.

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As the number of liberal arts professionals in Laurinburg has grown, salaries for liberal arts professionals have also increased. In 2010 Laurinburg liberal arts professionals earned an average yearly salary of $56,200. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for liberal arts professionals in Laurinburg was $54,710 per year. The growth in the salary of liberal arts professionals in Laurinburg is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Liberal arts professionals make a median salary of $55,500 per year in Laurinburg. The 10% of liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,840 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 84% higher salaries.

Laurinburg liberal arts professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There is only one accredited liberal arts school in the city. Many of Laurinburg's liberal arts professionals are graduates of this school.

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by Laurinburg's liberal arts schools.

In 2010 approximately 15 students completed liberal arts courses.