by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Liberty University stacks up against peers offering general education.
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Liberty University is the best school in the country for general education. More specifically it was ranked #388 out of 406 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value General Education Associate Degree Schools in Virginia | 12 |
| Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 12 |
| Best Value General Education Schools in Virginia | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in Virginia | 13 |
| Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 13 |
| Best General Education Schools in Virginia | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 79 |
| Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 79 |
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in general education.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Liberty University, general education students accumulate a median of $42,160 in student loans. This is above $26,840, the typical median for all majors at Liberty University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,663 | $15,297 |
| Fees | $876 | $876 |
Read more about Liberty University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 13% of general education associate’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of general education associate’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in general education from Liberty University identified as men.
The majority of general education bachelor’s degree graduates at Liberty University are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of general education master’s degree graduates at Liberty University were Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 28% of general education doctoral degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general education doctoral degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 50 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at Liberty University.
This general education program at Liberty University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education, General | 284 |
Liberty University conferred 284 completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%). Some of these were earned through distance education.