Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how SU compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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SU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies. More specifically it was ranked #65 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Salisbury University conferred 45 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,700 a year. This is below $55,843, the median for all majors at SU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SU, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,769, the typical median for all majors at SU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,408 | $18,950 |
| Fees | $3,224 | $3,224 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SU were White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salisbury University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Salisbury University.
The liberal arts general studies program at SU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 45 |
SU awarded 45 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).