Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how SCSU stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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During the most recent reporting year, Southern Connecticut State University conferred 142 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,609 a year. This is below $57,907, the median for all majors at SCSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SCSU, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $26,625 in student loans. This is above $24,660, the typical median for all majors at SCSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,444 | $6,444 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 24% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SCSU were White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at Southern Connecticut State University.
The liberal arts general studies program at SCSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 142 |
SCSU granted 142 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).