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California State University - San Bernardino BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

315 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,458 Average Salary
$15,033 Average Student Debt

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 California State University - San Bernardino. 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 CSUSB BA in Liberal Arts

#428 in the U.S
#48 in California

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at CSUSB was ranked #428 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #48 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for CSUSB.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies139
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies161
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools206
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)270
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)284
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans302
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)338
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)364
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies370
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates404
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools428
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans507
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)527
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)561
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies783
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates1,156
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,172

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from CSUSB Cost?

$6,998 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$15,033 Average Student Debt

CSUSB Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,256$1,256
Books and Supplies$1,272$1,272
On Campus Room and Board$12,142$12,142
On Campus Other Expenses$2,176$2,176

Learn more about CSUSB tuition and fees.

CSUSB Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at CSUSB in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $15,033 in student debt. That is 36% lower than the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From CSUSB?

$26,458 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from CSUSB is $26,458 per year. That is 14% lower than the national average of $30,751.

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Does CSUSB Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the CSUSB 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 CSUSB Online Learning page.

CSUSB Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

315 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
90.2% Women
75.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 315 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 90.2% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 75.6% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at CSUSB in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian7
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino220
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White49
International Students12
Other Races/Ethnicities22

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at CSUSB

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts315

References

*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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