Liberal Arts, AA Online & In-Person Classes
Get the flexibility you need to complete your degree. Our Liberal Arts associate degree is a two-year program that you can take entirely online, on campus, or a combination of both.
The A.A. in Liberal Arts degree provides an education that prepares you not just for a career but to take an active part in life as an engaged, informed citizen. This program, helps you develop skills needed to find and evaluate information, formulate your ideas, respond to others, and think critically. It exposes you to a range of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
- Develop interpersonal and communication skills
- Develop problem solving skills
- Learn skills in high demand in the workplace
- Transfer to a four-year institution and pursue a bachelor's degree
Transfer Options
The Liberal Arts degree is most popular with students who are planning to transfer to a four-year institution. If this is your goal, we encourage you to work closely with your academic advisor to coordinate your SJC coursework to meet the requirements of your transfer institution. If you are transferring to an institution in New Mexico, this includes completing the New Mexico Transfer Module outlined in the Academic Catalog.
Learn more about transferring.
Careers
With an A.A. degree in Liberal Arts, you can go on to major in a wide number of areas: Anthropology, social sciences, English/literature, modern languages, History, Philosophy, Music, Fine Arts, Communications, Sociology and Political Science. Careers can include Civil Service, Government, counseling, social work, teaching, management, sales, translator/interpreter, communications, public relations, publishing, and more.
Next Steps
To enroll in the Associate of Liberal Arts courses, you must first apply to San Juan College. It's easy, and you can apply online at any time!
If you are already a student at San Juan College, talk to your advisor about our Liberal Arts program. You can also discuss your transfer options.
