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Colorado Mesa University BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$37,208 Average Salary
$29,125 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Liberal Arts. 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 Colorado Mesa University. 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 Colorado Mesa BA in Liberal Arts

#889 in the U.S
#16 in Colorado

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Colorado Mesa was ranked #889 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #16 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for Colorado Mesa.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 120
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans 241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 244
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 245
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 268
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 273
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 286
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 294
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 365
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 385
Highest Paid Associate Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 409
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans 451
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 480
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 507
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 531
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools 606
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 671
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 795
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 807
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 809
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 817
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 826
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 850
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 850
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 889
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 901
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 904
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 998
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 1,024
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 1,026
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 1,028
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 1,034
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,047

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

$8,686 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$29,125 Average Student Debt

Colorado Mesa Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Colorado Mesa paid an average of $762 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $278 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,787 $21,336
Fees $899 $899
Books and Supplies $1,560 $1,560
On Campus Room and Board $11,168 $11,168
On Campus Other Expenses $3,110 $3,110

Learn more about Colorado Mesa tuition and fees.

Colorado Mesa 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 Colorado Mesa took out an average of $29,125 in student loans. That is 23% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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

$37,208 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Colorado Mesa is $37,208 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does Colorado Mesa Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the Colorado Mesa liberal arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colorado Mesa Online Learning page.

Colorado Mesa Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
71.4% Women
11.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 42 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 71.4% 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 11.9% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at Colorado Mesa in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at Colorado Mesa

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 42

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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