Liberal Arts Schools
In Whittier, California
Liberal Arts faculty can choose to work at one of 2 liberal arts schools in Whittier. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the liberal arts academic community in Whittier, and the future trends. Academia in liberal arts includes liberal arts training at the following levels:
- Liberal Arts Certificate
- Associates degree in Liberal Arts
- Bachelors degree in Liberal Arts
Statistics
Professional Trends
Whittier Vs. California Liberal Arts Employment
| Whittier | 2,020 |
| California | 8,240 |
Exactly 2,020 of the 8,240 liberal arts professionals employed in California, work in Whittier. Between 2006 and 2010, in Whittier, there has been a 91% growth in the number of liberal arts professionals. As the employment for liberal arts professionals in Whittier has increased, overall employment in Whittier has also increased.
Whittier Vs. California Liberal Arts employment growth
| No data | 5,870 | 7,130 | 8,320 | 8,240 |
| 1,060 | 1,880 | 2,030 | 2,300 | 2,020 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Whittier
Liberal Arts VS. All professions salaries in Whittier
| $92,630 | $82,480 | $85,870 | $78,540 | No data |
| $43,160 | $45,390 | $47,600 | $49,010 | $50,240 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Liberal Arts in Whittier
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Whittier
The decline in the salary of liberal arts professionals in Whittier is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Liberal arts professionals in Whittier
| No data at this time. |
Average Salaries for Liberal arts professionals and related professions in Whittier
Liberal Arts |
$0 |
History |
$57,885 |
Music |
$73,380 |
English |
$94,530 |
Math |
$95,063 |
Educational Trends
Liberal Arts schools in Whittier
There are 2 accredited liberal arts schools in the city. Many of Whittier's liberal arts professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Liberal Arts Programs Offered In Whittier
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
Whittier's liberal arts schools offer 3 liberal arts degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Liberal Arts Degrees In Whittier
associate |
246 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 251 |
Approximately 251 students completed liberal arts courses in 2010.