Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UMA compares to other colleges that offer liberal arts general studies.
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UMA holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies. In particular, it placed #1,002 out of 1,120 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Maine.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta awarded 113 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMA earn a median of $41,897 a year. This is below $45,430, the median for all majors at UMA.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMA, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $23,695 in student loans. This is lower than $29,293, the typical median for all majors at UMA.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,462 | $21,090 |
| Fees | $1,088 | $1,088 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at UMA were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UMA were White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at University of Maine at Augusta.
This liberal arts general studies program at UMA offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 139 |
UMA conferred 139 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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