Here is an overview of this program at Staten Island. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 57 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Staten Island among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #343 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 343 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in New York | 31 of 84 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 63 of 183 |
The following degree levels are granted in liberal arts general studies at Staten Island, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Associate’s | 285 |
| Master’s | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of Staten Island CUNY handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Staten Island ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Staten Island report a median salary of $44,434 a year. This is below $58,992, the median for all majors at Staten Island.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Staten Island, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $11,498 in student loans. This is lower than $14,926, the typical median for all majors at Staten Island.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 6% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Staten Island are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Staten Island granted 18 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
During the most recent reporting year, College of Staten Island CUNY conferred 285 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Staten Island is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 57 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Staten Island were White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Staten Island awarded 285 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (37%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Staten Island. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Liberal Arts General Studies | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.