Liberal Arts Schools
In Newport, Rhode Island
The city of Newport has only one school where liberal arts faculty can find employment. The trends in Newport's liberal arts academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes 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
- PhD degree in Liberal Arts
Statistics
Professional Trends
Newport Vs. Rhode Island Liberal Arts Employment
| Newport | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 360 |
Overall employment in Newport has increased.
Newport Vs. Rhode Island Liberal Arts employment growth
| No data | 430 | 460 | 370 | 360 |
| No data | 440 | 470 | No data | No data |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Rhode Island
- Dark Yellow: Newport
Liberal Arts VS. All professions salaries in Newport
| No data | $69,520 | $73,660 | $77,510 | $79,510 |
| $39,780 | $41,330 | $42,720 | $43,600 | $44,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Liberal Arts in Newport
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Newport
In 2010 an average salary of $79,510 per year was earned by liberal arts professionals in Newport. The growth in the salary of liberal arts professionals in Newport is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in Newport
10th percentile |
$39,060 |
25th percentile |
$50,960 |
50th percentile |
$69,600 |
75th percentile |
$97,410 |
90th percentile |
$127,020 |
Newport liberal arts professionals earn a median yearly salary of $69,600. The difference in pay between the liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 225%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $39,060 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $127,020 per year.
Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in Newport
Music |
$46,160 |
History |
$58,540 |
English |
$60,087 |
Liberal Arts |
$79,510 |
Math |
$81,985 |
On average liberal arts professionals in Newport earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Newport.
Educational Trends
Liberal Arts schools in Newport
Many of Newport's liberal arts professionals are graduates of the only accredited liberal arts school in the city.
Liberal Arts Programs Offered In Newport
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 5 |
There are a total of 5 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by Newport's liberal arts schools.
Student Completed Liberal Arts Degrees In Newport
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
15 |
master |
4 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 26 |
In 2010 approximately 26 students completed liberal arts courses.