by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Eastern EKU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 22 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Eastern EKU as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, ranked #1,100 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,100 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kentucky | 17 of 31 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 261 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
| Associate’s | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University conferred 155 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Eastern EKU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,280 a year. This is below $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Eastern EKU, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $22,812 in student loans. This is below $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Read more about Eastern EKU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 39% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 121 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Eastern EKU granted 155 bachelor’s completions in general studies recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University conferred 29 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Eastern EKU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 48% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Eastern EKU conferred 29 associate’s completions in general studies in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
