by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NAU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NAU among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #64 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 64 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Arizona | 2 of 25 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 of 171 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 346 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Arizona University handed out 346 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
NAU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at NAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,759 a year. This is below $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NAU, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $21,600 in student loans. This is below $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU were White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 144 |
| White | 147 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 31 |
NAU conferred 346 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
