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Eastern Washington University BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$36,674 Average Salary
$30,151 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Humanities. 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 Eastern Washington University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the EWU BA in Liberal Arts

#487 in the U.S
#20 in Washington

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at EWU was ranked #487 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #20 in Washington.

Here are some of the other rankings for EWU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)106
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)146
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans172
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools234
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies293
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates361
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools487
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)496
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)512
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)626
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies629
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)667
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)690
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)784
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies811
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,057
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,747
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,963

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

$7,733 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,151 Average Student Debt

EWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at EWU was $930 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $224 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,707$24,676
Fees$1,026$1,026
Books and Supplies$930$930
On Campus Room and Board$13,480$13,480
On Campus Other Expenses$3,075$3,075

Learn more about EWU tuition and fees.

EWU Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at EWU in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $30,151 in student debt. That is 28% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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

$36,674 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from EWU is $36,674 per year. That is 19% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does EWU Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

EWU does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EWU Online Learning page.

EWU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

5 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 5 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 60.0% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at EWU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White3
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at EWU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Humanities5

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*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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