by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at EMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks EMU among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #416 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 416 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Virginia | 10 of 38 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 64 of 420 |
The following degree levels are available for liberal arts general studies at EMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Mennonite University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
EMU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from EMU report a median salary of $43,490 a year. This is lower than $69,005, the median for all majors at EMU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at EMU, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,415, the typical median for all majors at EMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,620 | $43,070 |
| Fees | $850 | $850 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at EMU are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Mennonite University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
EMU conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
