Exactly 220 of Kentucky's 1,050 liberal arts professionals work in Louisville. Between 2006 and 2010, in Louisville, there has been a 16% growth in the number of liberal arts professionals. As the number of liberal arts professionals in Louisville has increased, overall employment in Louisville has also increased.

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In Louisville, salaries for liberal arts professionals have increased. Louisville liberal arts professionals made $52,280 per year, on average, in 2010. Liberal arts professionals in Louisville made a yearly average salary of $48,870, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Louisville.

Liberal arts professionals make a median salary of $44,630 per year in Louisville. The difference in pay between the liberal arts professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 215%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $28,800 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $90,750 per year.

On average liberal arts professionals in Louisville earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Louisville.

There are 5 accredited liberal arts schools in the city. Many of Louisville's liberal arts professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

There are a total of 9 degree and certificate programs in liberal arts offered by Louisville's liberal arts schools.

In 2010 approximately 505 students completed liberal arts courses.