by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ECU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ECU as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #301 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 301 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in North Carolina | 7 of 75 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts general studies at ECU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 233 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Carolina University awarded 233 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
ECU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ECU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,587 a year. This is lower than $61,153, the median for all majors at ECU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ECU, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,742, the typical median for all majors at ECU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ECU were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
ECU conferred 233 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).
