by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Lamar University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #27 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Lamar University among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #656 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 656 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas | 50 of 93 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 74 of 171 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at Lamar University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lamar University handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Lamar University ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #27 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Lamar University report a median salary of $43,525 a year. This is lower than $62,210, the median for all majors at Lamar University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lamar University, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $29,298 in student loans. This is higher than $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University are Black or African American. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Lamar University awarded 13 bachelor’s completions in general studies recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (46%).
