by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how NKU stacks up against peers offering liberal arts & humanities.
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NKU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts & humanities. In particular, it placed #645 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Kentucky.
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Kentucky University awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NKU earn a median of $45,457 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NKU, liberal arts & humanities students accumulate a median of $25,812 in student loans. This is higher than $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at NKU are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in liberal arts & humanities from NKU identified as women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities master’s degree graduates at NKU were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts & humanities majors at Northern Kentucky University.
This liberal arts & humanities program at NKU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 96 |