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Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

69 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,060 Average Salary
$28,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Studies. 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 Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the IWU BA in Liberal Arts

#363 in the U.S
#8 in Indiana

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at IWU was ranked #363 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for IWU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies39
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools49
Highest Paid Associate Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates88
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates112
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates150
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools172
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies178
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools187
Most Popular Associate Degree Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools198
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)286
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)305
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies323
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)358
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies361
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools363
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies429
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies524
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies612
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)653
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)792
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)802
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)810
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)821
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)844
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)852
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)1,003
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)1,016
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)1,022
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,067
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)1,091
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)1,116
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,162

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

$9,671 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,000 Average Student Debt

IWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IWU paid an average of $399 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,871$8,871
Fees$800$800
Books and Supplies$784$784

Learn more about IWU tuition and fees.

IWU Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Liberal Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at IWU took out an average of $28,000 in student loans. That is 19% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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

$35,060 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from IWU is $35,060 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does IWU Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at IWU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IWU Online Learning page.

IWU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

69 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
72.5% Women
24.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 69 students received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 72.5% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 24.6% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at IWU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American14
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White52
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at IWU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Studies69

References

*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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