by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how ETSU compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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ETSU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies. Specifically, it ranked #662 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Tennessee.
During the most recent reporting year, East Tennessee State University handed out 75 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ETSU report a median salary of $37,163 a year. This is below $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ETSU, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $21,301, the typical median for all majors at ETSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,486 | $11,630 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
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Among recent graduates, 51% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU were White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in liberal arts general studies from ETSU identified as women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies master’s degree graduates at ETSU were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at East Tennessee State University.
The liberal arts general studies program at ETSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 77 |
| General Studies | 2 |
ETSU granted 77 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 51% to women and 49% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (66%).
ETSU granted 2 degrees in general studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).