Liberal Studies Career Resources

A degree in Liberal Studies prepares you for a variety of occupations or career advancement. Some of the skills attained through experience and education include verbal and written communication, decision making, interpersonal, research, leadership, adaptability, flexibility and cultural awareness and sensitivity.

Career Options

• Public Relations and Communications Job Description
• Ten Ways to Market Your Liberal Arts Degree
• Liberal Arts Careers at a Glance
• Liberal Arts Graduates and Employment: Setting the Record Straight (PDF)
• O*Net
• Occupational Outlook Handbook

Potential Job Fields/Occupations

• Advertising/Public Relations
• Banking
• Communications
• Cultural Organizations
• Entertainment Industry
• Event Planning
• Government
• Higher Education
• Hospitality/Hotel Management
• Human Resources
• Insurance
• Law
• Market Research
• Mass Media
• Non-Profit
• Office Management
• Publishing
• Retail
• Sales
• Social Service/Human Service
• Social Work

Current Career Handouts

• Information and Strategies for Liberal Studies Majors Resource Guide

Academic Department Information

• College of Arts and Sciences