by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how BYU-I ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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BYU-I ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies. Specifically, it ranked #1,085 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Idaho.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University-Idaho awarded 74 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU-I earn a median of $27,567 a year. This is lower than $46,835, the median for all majors at BYU-I.
To complete a bachelor’s at BYU-I, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $9,288 in student loans. This is below $13,204, the typical median for all majors at BYU-I.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $4,800 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at BYU-I were White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 |
| White | 672 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 51 |
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU-I were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at Brigham Young University-Idaho.
This liberal arts general studies program at BYU-I includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 931 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 9 |
BYU-I granted 931 degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
BYU-I awarded 9 degrees in humanities/humanistic studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
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