by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how A-State, AState compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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A-State, AState is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies. In particular, it placed #1,182 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in Arkansas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arkansas State University conferred 205 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from A-State, AState go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,607 a year. This is lower than $50,276, the median for all majors at A-State, AState.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at A-State, AState, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $23,304, the typical median for all majors at A-State, AState.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,232 | $13,920 |
| Fees | $602 | $602 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at A-State, AState were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 102 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 684 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 43 |
| Other Races | 55 |
Among recent graduates, 34% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at A-State, AState were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Arkansas State University.
The liberal arts general studies program at A-State, AState breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 902 |
| General Studies | 242 |
A-State, AState awarded 902 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
A-State, AState granted 242 degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%). Some of these were earned through distance education.