by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Chico State ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #193 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #28 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 234 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 210 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Chico State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,120 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Chico State, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $17,500 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 California State University - Chico.
Of the 234 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Chico State, about 9% were men and 91% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 37 |
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