by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Excelsior College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Ranked at #10 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Excelsior College is in the top 1% of the country for liberal arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Excelsior College in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $12,500 in student debt. That is 47% lower than the national average of $23,628.
liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from Excelsior College make an average of $49,498 a year during the early days of their career. That is 61% higher than the national average of $30,751.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at Excelsior College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Excelsior College Online Learning page.
About 56.4% of the students who received their BA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts at Excelsior College in 2019-2020, 18.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 103 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
| White | 1,175 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 31 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,442 |
| Humanities | 3 |
*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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