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American University BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Liberal Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at American University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the The American University BA in Liberal Arts

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The liberal arts major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for The American University.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies809
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies886
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,389
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,389
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,957
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies2,037

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from The American University Cost?

$51,361 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The American University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at The American University paid an average of $1,684 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$50,542$50,542
Fees$819$819
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$16,196$16,196
On Campus Other Expenses$1,009$1,009

Learn more about The American University tuition and fees.

Does The American University Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the The American University liberal arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.

The American University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there was only 1 bachelor’s degree in liberal arts awarded. The racial-ethnicity and gender of that student are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at The American University in liberal arts at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at The American University

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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