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Illinois State was ranked #140 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 87 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 140 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 91 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Illinois State paid an average of $804 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,000 | $20,358 |
| Fees | $3,121 | $3,121 |
| Books and Supplies | $830 | $830 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,584 | $11,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,874 | $5,874 |
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Of the 91 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Illinois State in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Illinois State does not offer an online option for its liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Illinois State University.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 91 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 285 |
| Social Sciences | 237 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 123 |
| History | 123 |
| English Language & Literature | 120 |
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