Exactly 1,720 of the 2,620 liberal arts professionals employed in Illinois, work in River Grove. There has been a 6% growth in the number of liberal arts professionals in River Grove between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for liberal arts professionals in River Grove has increased, overall employment in River Grove has also increased.

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• Light Blue: Liberal Arts in River Grove
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As the number of liberal arts professionals in River Grove has grown, salaries for liberal arts professionals have decreased. River Grove liberal arts professionals made $54,680 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, liberal arts professionals in River Grove made an average salary of $58,640 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in River Grove.

Liberal arts professionals make a median salary of $43,790 per year in River Grove. The 10% of liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $24,150 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 262% higher salaries.

On average liberal arts professional salaries in River Grove are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

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

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

In 2010 approximately 339 students graduated from liberal arts courses.