Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Staten Island ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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Staten Island holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies. More specifically it was ranked #363 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #31 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, College of Staten Island CUNY conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Staten Island report a median salary of $44,434 a year. This is below $58,992, the median for all majors at Staten Island.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Staten Island, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $11,498 in student loans. This is lower than $14,926, the typical median for all majors at Staten Island.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Staten Island were White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Staten Island are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of liberal arts general studies master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies master’s degree graduates at Staten Island are Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a master’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at College of Staten Island CUNY.
This liberal arts general studies program at Staten Island breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 307 |
Staten Island conferred 307 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
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