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Liberal Arts General Studies at Appalachian State University

The Liberal Arts General Studies major is part of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at Appalachian State University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Appalachian State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.

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Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at Appalachian State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Appalachian State Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal arts major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. 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.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 55% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

How Much Student Debt Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Appalachian State Have?

Student Debt of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Appalachian State, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $24,977 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.

Liberal Arts Student Diversity at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in liberal arts from Appalachian State in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

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