We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Chicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Chicago handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Chicago earn a median of $53,995 a year. This is lower than $98,855, the median for all majors at University of Chicago.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,256 | $67,446 |
| Fees | $1,878 | $1,878 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Chicago were White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of liberal arts general studies master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies master’s degree graduates at University of Chicago are White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts general studies majors at University of Chicago.
The liberal arts general studies program at University of Chicago includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 109 |
| General Studies | 22 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 22 |
University of Chicago awarded 109 completions in humanities/humanistic studies in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (39%).
University of Chicago awarded 22 degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 32% to women and 68% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
University of Chicago awarded 22 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).