by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Ferris State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #8 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Ferris State University highly for liberal arts general studies, ranked #729 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 729 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Michigan | 18 of 45 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 110 of 213 |
The following degree levels are available for liberal arts general studies at Ferris State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 70 |
| Associate’s | 27 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ferris State University awarded 70 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Ferris State University holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ferris State University, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $24,990 in student loans. This is above $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Ferris State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,740 | $14,582 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
Learn more about Ferris State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 44% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Ferris State University were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Ferris State University awarded 70 bachelor’s degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
During the most recent reporting year, Ferris State University awarded 27 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Ferris State University is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 26% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ferris State University granted 20 associate’s completions in general studies recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
Ferris State University awarded 7 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (57%).