Exactly 1,620 of Pennsylvania's 4,480 liberal arts professionals work in Newtown. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of liberal arts professionals in Newtown has grown by 41%. As the employment for liberal arts professionals in Newtown has increased, overall employment in Newtown has also increased.

• Grey: Pennsylvania
• Dark Yellow: Newtown

• Light Blue: Liberal Arts in Newtown
• Dark Yellow: All Professions in Newtown

In Newtown, salaries for liberal arts professionals have increased. In 2010 Newtown liberal arts professionals earned an average yearly salary of $67,370. Four years earlier in 2006, liberal arts professionals in Newtown made an average salary of $57,740 per year. The growth in the salary of liberal arts professionals in Newtown is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Liberal arts professionals in Newtown make a median yearly salary of $62,600. The difference in pay between the liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 167%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,480 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $102,740 per year.

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

Newtown's liberal arts schools offer 3 liberal arts degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 106 students graduated from liberal arts courses in 2010.