Liberal Arts Degree

The liberal arts program at Greenfield Community College prepares students for careers in marketing, sales, business, social media, graphic design, data analysis and management, computer programming, and information technology networking and support. The program focuses in a structured combination of the arts. Program courses include: biological and physical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and independently designed programs of study. Get more details below including other Massachusetts colleges that offer liberal arts degrees.

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Greenfield Community College

130 Essex St, South Hamilton, MA

About
Greenfield Community College, located in Greenfield, Massachusetts, is a public two year institution founded in 1962 and dedicated to providing academic and career educations for residents in the community. The school is one of the many that comprise the Massachusetts Community Colleges System. The school is a hub for cultural activity, holding various events throughout the year, as well as maintaining ties with local businesses to assist in workforce development. The school has an average enrollment of 3000 annually and is dedicated to providing those students with the best education possible.

Academics
Greenfield Community College offers students opportunities through transfer programs and career training options. Students choosing to transfer will complete the first two years of a four year education, followed by applying to one's desired schools to transfer the earned credits and finish the final two years of their bachelor's degree. Career training programs provide education in a specific field, preparing the individual for employment. These programs take between one and two years to complete, resulting in a certificate or degree and assisting in the acquisition of employment after graduation.

Programs offered include:

• Accounting
• Criminal Justice
• Economics
• Liberal Arts
• Nursing

Admissions and Financial Aid
Students may enroll at GCC if they meet the minimum requirements for admission, which include a high school diploma or equivalent or being 18 years of age or older. Students must complete the application, pay fees, provide transcripts and test scores, and take a placement exam prior to registration. Students are also encouraged to participate in orientation and meet with a counselor to discuss program enrollment and curriculum. Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants and is awarded based on a student's financial needs. Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) which will be used by the school to construct a financial aid packet.

Students Enrolled in the Liberal Arts Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Greenfield Community College offers an associate's degree program in liberal arts.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).