Liberal Arts Schools In North Dakota

There are 18 accredited liberal arts schools in North Dakota for faculty who teach liberal arts classes to choose from. The trends in North Dakota's liberal arts academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in liberal arts includes liberal arts training at the following levels:

Associates degree in Liberal Arts
Bachelors degree in Liberal Arts

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Professional Trends

North Dakota Vs. National Liberal Arts Employment

North Dakota	150
National	69,880

Of all of the liberal arts professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of North Dakota.

Employment Growth for Liberal arts professionals In North Dakota

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
220	220	190	200	150

Yellow: Actual Values

In North Dakota, liberal arts is a shrinking field. 70 less liberal arts professionals were working in North Dakota in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of liberal arts has shrunk by 32% in North Dakota. This decline is faster than the change in the number of liberal arts professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of liberal arts professionals has grown by 18% from 2006 to 2010.

Liberal Arts VS. All Professions salaries in North Dakota

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$41,000	$43,310	$47,830	$48,870	$47,060
$38,611	$40,428	$41,355	$43,390	$43,459

Light Blue: Liberal Arts
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In North Dakota, as the number of liberal arts professionals is declining, the salaries earned by liberal arts professionals are increasing. In 2006 liberal arts professionals made a mean salary of $41,000 per year, and in 2010 they made $47,060 per year.

Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in North Dakota

10th percentile	$26,780
25th percentile	$35,730
50th percentile	$45,090
75th percentile	$56,190
90th percentile	$69,460

This represents a 13% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of liberal arts, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid liberal arts professionals earning 159% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in North Dakota state.

Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in North Dakota

English	$40,507
Liberal Arts	$47,060
Math	$59,155

Liberal arts professionals in North Dakota earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Liberal Arts programs available for each degree type for all schools in North Dakota

associate	11
bachelor	10
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	21

The number of students graduating from the 18 accredited liberal arts schools in North Dakota is increasing. In 2006 there were 868 liberal arts graduates from liberal arts courses in North Dakota and in 2010 there were 935 graduates.

Thus there was a 8% percent increase in the number of liberal arts school degree or certificate graduates in North Dakota. 52% of these graduates received a associate's degree in liberal arts.

Liberal Arts Faculty Salaries in North Dakota

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