by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CSUN. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 46 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CSUN highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #69 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 69 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in California | 16 of 150 |
Here is each degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 255 |
| Master’s | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge conferred 255 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUN report a median salary of $48,865 a year. This is lower than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $15,000 in student loans. This is below $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 12% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 173 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 15 |
CSUN awarded 255 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (68%).
Graduate study is also available at CSUN. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Liberal Arts General Studies | 12 |
