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. Also, learn how Temple stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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Temple ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies. In particular, it placed #321 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Temple University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Temple, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $34,372 in student loans. This is above $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple were White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of liberal arts general studies master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies master’s degree graduates at Temple are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master’s in liberal arts general studies.
| 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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at Temple University.
This liberal arts general studies program at Temple includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 22 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 2 |
| General Studies | 1 |
Temple granted 22 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
Temple awarded 2 completions in humanities/humanistic studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Temple granted 1 degree in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (100%).