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Liberal Arts and Sciences

Programs providing broad interdisciplinary education in humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

CIP 24.01012 career paths
40
40.1/100
High Risk

Score Breakdown

Automation Resistance
30% weight47.5

How resistant the typical career paths are to automation by AI and robotics, based on O*NET task analysis.

Job Growth Outlook
25% weight37.5

Projected employment growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics 10-year occupational outlook.

Earnings Potential
20% weight51.0

Median salary potential relative to the national median, indicating economic stability.

Degree Flexibility
15% weight13.3

Number of distinct career paths available to graduates, providing economic optionality.

AI Adaptability
10% weight42.5

Ability to leverage AI as a productivity tool rather than being displaced by it.

Career Paths & Occupation Analysis

These are the primary occupations linked to a Liberal Arts and Sciences degree via the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk, with O*NET and BLS data for each.

OccupationAutomation RiskJob GrowthMedian SalaryAI Exposure
General and Operations Managers
SOC 11-1021
16.0%+3%$101,280Medium
Technical Writers
SOC 27-3041
89.0%+7%$79,960High