Liberal Arts Schools In New Hampshire
There are 24 accredited liberal arts schools in New Hampshire for faculty who teach liberal arts classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the liberal arts academic community in New Hampshire, and the future trends in liberal arts training at the following levels:
- Liberal Arts Certificate
- Associates degree in Liberal Arts
- Bachelors degree in Liberal Arts
- Masters degree in Liberal Arts
Statistics
Professional Trends
New Hampshire Vs. National Liberal Arts Employment
| New Hampshire | 390 |
| National | 69,880 |
Of all of the liberal arts professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in New Hampshire state.
Employment Growth for Liberal arts professionals In New Hampshire
| 310 | 310 | 330 | 320 | 390 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In New Hampshire, liberal arts is a growing field. 80 more liberal arts professionals were working in New Hampshire in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of liberal arts has grown by 26% in New Hampshire. This is faster than the trend for liberal arts professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of liberal arts professionals has grown by 18% between 2006 and 2010.
Liberal Arts VS. All Professions salaries in New Hampshire
| $57,000 | $55,110 | $58,650 | $60,680 | $73,030 |
| $44,114 | $44,490 | $46,685 | $47,881 | $50,182 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Liberal Arts
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by liberal arts professionals is increasing in New Hampshire. Liberal arts professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $57,000 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $73,030 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in New Hampshire
10th percentile |
$48,670 |
25th percentile |
$54,460 |
50th percentile |
$66,240 |
75th percentile |
$84,900 |
90th percentile |
$105,950 |
Thus, liberal arts professionals' salaries grew by 22% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 118% pay differential between the highest paid liberal arts professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of liberal arts in New Hampshire.
Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in New Hampshire
English |
$58,187 |
Liberal Arts |
$73,030 |
Math |
$76,827 |
Music |
$54,270 |
In New Hampshire, liberal arts professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Liberal Arts programs available for each degree type for all schools in New Hampshire
associate |
25 |
bachelor |
18 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 46 |
As the number of liberal arts professionals is increasing in New Hampshire state, the number of students graduating from the 24 accredited liberal arts schools in New Hampshire state is also increasing. In New Hampshire, there were 552 graduates in 2006. And there were 637 graduates from liberal arts courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 15% percent increase in the number of liberal arts school degree or certificate graduates in New Hampshire. 54% of these graduates received an associate's degree in liberal arts.