Below are the key facts about this program at MUW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #9 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MUW as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #1,328 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,328 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Mississippi | 21 of 23 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 341 of 420 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at MUW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mississippi University for Women handed out 12 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
MUW is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MUW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,750 a year. This is lower than $60,907, the median for all majors at MUW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MUW, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $29,673 in student loans. This is higher than $24,509, the typical median for all majors at MUW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,656 | $8,392 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at MUW were Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MUW awarded 11 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
MUW granted 1 bachelor’s completion in general studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
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