by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how CSULB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at CSULB was ranked #285 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #38 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Long Beach handed out 293 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 240 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CSULB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,475 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 CSULB, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $15,500 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 - Long Beach.
Of the 293 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSULB, about 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 13 |
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