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 Eastern compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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Eastern ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies. Specifically, it ranked #307 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Connecticut.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Connecticut State University handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern report a median salary of $43,775 a year. This is below $48,318, the median for all majors at Eastern.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Eastern, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $25,373 in student loans. This is lower than $25,407, the typical median for all majors at Eastern.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,496 |
| Fees | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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All of the 5 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in liberal arts general studies from Eastern identified as women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
The liberal arts general studies program at Eastern includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 44 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 11 |
Eastern granted 44 completions in general studies in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Eastern granted 11 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).