Liberal Arts General Studies at University of California-Merced

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UC Merced stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.

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Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at UC Merced

Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts General Studies
Doctorate Degree in Liberal Arts General Studies

Popularity of Liberal Arts General Studies at UC Merced

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts General Studies from UC Merced Cost?

$14,653 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UC Merced Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,442	$44,148
Fees	$2,393	$2,393

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UC Merced Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of liberal arts general studies master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

UC Merced gender breakdown of Liberal Arts General Studies Master's degree grads

The majority of liberal arts general studies master’s degree graduates at UC Merced are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Merced with a master’s in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at University of California-Merced

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

UC Merced Liberal Arts General Studies Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 40% of liberal arts general studies doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

UC Merced gender breakdown of Liberal Arts General Studies Doctoral degree grads

The largest share of liberal arts general studies doctoral degree graduates at UC Merced were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Merced with a doctoral in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Liberal Arts General Studies Student Diversity at UC Merced

Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at University of California-Merced.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Liberal Arts General Studies at UC Merced

The liberal arts general studies program at UC Merced offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	18

Humanities/Humanistic Studies at UC Merced

UC Merced conferred 18 degrees in humanities/humanistic studies in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (39%).

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