Liberal Arts Degree at the James Kerney Campus in Trenton
The Liberal Arts are a group of subjects that help you develop the skills to think critically, analyze thoroughly, communicate clearly, and understand the world better. As a Liberal Arts major at Mercer County Community College (MCCC), you will develop highly valued skills in problem solving, teamwork, communication, and leadership – abilities highly sought after in every profession. You’ll gain the strong foundation necessary to succeed in a career, and for transfer to bachelor degree programs at four-year schools.
Our Liberal Arts majors are immersed in such subjects as writing, literature, history, psychology, religion, and philosophy. Such vast knowledge prepares you to succeed in areas ranging from education, government, counseling, social work, nonprofit organizations, and public service, to business, and beyond.
Above all, a Liberal Arts degree from MCCC helps you embrace opportunities to succeed in a rapidly changing world.
Liberal Arts: Your Future Starts Here
Think Bigger. Communicate Better. Lead Anywhere.
A Liberal Arts degree opens doors to endless possibilities. Explore subjects like psychology, history, literature, philosophy, religion, and writing while developing the skills employers value most.
Why Choose Liberal Arts?
- Strengthen your critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Become a confident communicator and leader
- Learn to work effectively with diverse teams
- Prepare for transfer to a bachelor's degree program
- Gain flexibility for a wide range of career paths
Where Can a Liberal Arts Degree Take You?
Graduates pursue careers in:
- Education
- Business
- Government
- Counseling
- Social Work
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Public Service
- Communications
- And many more fields
A Degree for a Changing World
In today's rapidly evolving workplace, employers are looking for adaptable thinkers, effective communicators, and innovative problem-solvers. A Liberal Arts education helps you develop the versatile skills needed to succeed—no matter where your future takes you.
Discover your passion. Build your future. Choose Liberal Arts.