Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Fairmont State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at Fairmont State was ranked #1,020 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #15 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fairmont State University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fairmont State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,125 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fairmont State, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $30,939 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all liberal arts majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Fairmont State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 32 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
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