Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Middle Tennessee State University stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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Middle Tennessee State University is in the top 10% of the country for liberal arts general studies. More specifically it was ranked #205 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Middle Tennessee State University conferred 106 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University earn a median of $45,804 a year. This is below $51,986, the median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Middle Tennessee State University, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $29,723 in student loans. This is above $22,754, the typical median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $29,512 |
| Fees | $2,062 | $2,062 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University were White. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of liberal arts general studies master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies master’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
The liberal arts general studies program at Middle Tennessee State University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 186 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 17 |
Middle Tennessee State University awarded 186 degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
Middle Tennessee State University conferred 17 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).