by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Purdue Northwest stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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Purdue Northwest holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies. Specifically, it ranked #1,302 out of 1,453 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #23 in Indiana.
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Northwest awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purdue Northwest earn a median of $32,940 a year. This is lower than $63,767, the median for all majors at Purdue Northwest.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Purdue Northwest, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $29,517 in student loans. This is above $25,083, the typical median for all majors at Purdue Northwest.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,268 | $14,683 |
| Fees | $821 | $821 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 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 Purdue Northwest are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at Purdue University Northwest.
This liberal arts general studies program at Purdue Northwest breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 30 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 3 |
Purdue Northwest conferred 30 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Purdue Northwest conferred 3 degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.