Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Eastern EKU compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts & humanities.
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Eastern EKU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts & humanities. In particular, it placed #1,194 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 155 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
Liberal Arts & Humanities students who finish a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU earn a median of $32,644 a year. This is lower than $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Eastern EKU, liberal arts & humanities students borrow a median amount of $22,812 in student loans. This is below $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 121 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts & humanities majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
This liberal arts & humanities program at Eastern EKU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 184 |