Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how BAC compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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BAC ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies. In particular, it placed #988 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #31 in North Carolina.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Belmont Abbey College awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BAC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,133 a year. This is below $45,256, the median for all majors at BAC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BAC, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $33,291 in student loans. This is above $27,140, the typical median for all majors at BAC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,500 | $19,500 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at BAC are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Belmont Abbey College with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Belmont Abbey College.
The liberal arts general studies program at BAC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 29 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 7 |
BAC granted 29 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).
BAC conferred 7 degrees in humanities/humanistic studies recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).