by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at BSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BSU among the top schools in the country for liberal arts & humanities, placing at #187 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 187 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Indiana | 3 of 24 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 25 of 213 |
The following degree levels are granted in liberal arts & humanities at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 205 |
| Associate’s | 36 |
The liberal arts & humanities field at BSU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 241 |
During the most recent reporting year, Ball State University handed out 205 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
BSU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts & Humanities majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BSU report a median salary of $45,069 a year. This is below $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BSU, liberal arts & humanities students accumulate a median of $26,965 in student loans. This is above $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 150 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University conferred 36 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
BSU is among the very best schools in the country for liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at BSU are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
