We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how FIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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FIU is in the top 15% of the country for liberal arts general studies. In particular, it placed #367 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #22 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida International University handed out 216 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at FIU earn a median of $41,299 a year. This is below $60,144, the median for all majors at FIU.
To complete a bachelor’s at FIU, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $25,571 in student loans. This is above $19,191, the typical median for all majors at FIU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at FIU were Hispanic or Latino. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 134 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 42% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at FIU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 145 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Florida International University.
This liberal arts general studies program at FIU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 408 |
FIU conferred 408 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (68%).