by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Shorter compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Shorter University awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Shorter earn a median of $41,246 a year. This is below $49,540, the median for all majors at Shorter.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Shorter, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,625 in student loans. This is below $31,037, the typical median for all majors at Shorter.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,380 | $24,100 |
| Fees | $530 | $530 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 57% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Shorter were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shorter University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts general studies from Shorter were men.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Shorter were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shorter University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Shorter University.
The liberal arts general studies program at Shorter offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 7 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 2 |
Shorter conferred 7 degrees in general studies in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (43%).
Shorter granted 2 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).