Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UVU ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for liberal arts majors, UVU came in at #27. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah Valley University handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 61% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVU is $40,901. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UVU, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $21,458 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Utah Valley University.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in liberal arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 47 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 368 |
White | 2,578 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
Other Races | 166 |
Of the 74 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UVU, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 50 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.