Liberal Arts Schools In South Orange, New Jersey

The city of South Orange has only one school where liberal arts faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of liberal arts and liberal arts education in South Orange, which includes liberal arts training at the liberal arts bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

South Orange Vs. New Jersey Liberal Arts Employment

South Orange 560
New Jersey 1,930

Exactly 560 of the 1,930 liberal arts professionals employed in New Jersey, work in South Orange. Between 2006 and 2010, in South Orange, there has been a 36% decline in the number of liberal arts professionals. As the number of liberal arts professionals in South Orange has decreased, overall employment in South Orange has increased.

South Orange Vs. New Jersey Liberal Arts employment growth

1,980 2,030 2,290 2,050 1,930
880 880 900 630 560
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: New Jersey
  • Dark Yellow: South Orange

Liberal Arts VS. All professions salaries in South Orange

$66,640 $69,890 $73,550 $75,910 $81,130
$47,640 $49,050 $50,680 $52,760 $53,550
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Liberal Arts in South Orange
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in South Orange

Salaries for liberal arts professionals in South Orange have increased. In 2010 South Orange liberal arts professionals earned an average yearly salary of $81,130. The average salary for liberal arts professionals in South Orange was $66,640 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in South Orange.

Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in South Orange

10th percentile		 $43,450
25th percentile		 $58,020
50th percentile		 $75,680
75th percentile		 $104,000
90th percentile		 $120,030

South Orange liberal arts professionals earn a median yearly salary of $75,680. The difference in pay between the liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 176%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $43,450 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $120,030 per year.

Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in South Orange

Music		 $57,710
English		 $63,973
Liberal Arts		 $81,130
Math		 $87,230

Liberal arts professional salaries in South Orange are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Liberal Arts schools in South Orange

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Many of South Orange's liberal arts professionals are graduates of the only accredited liberal arts school in the city.

Liberal Arts Programs Offered In South Orange

associate		 0
bachelor		 3
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total3

There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by South Orange's liberal arts schools.

Student Completed Liberal Arts Degrees In South Orange

associate		 0
bachelor		 66
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total66

In 2010 approximately 66 students graduated from liberal arts courses.

Liberal Arts Faculty Salaries in South Orange, New Jersey

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