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Liberal Arts at Northwestern University

3 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Northwestern ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal studies programs.

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Liberal Arts Degrees Available at Northwestern

Northwestern Liberal Studies Rankings

The liberal studies major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Liberal Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Liberal Arts Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Liberal Arts Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Liberal Arts 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts 56
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts 57
Best Liberal Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 58

Popularity of Liberal Studies at Northwestern

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 2 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in liberal studies from Northwestern. This makes it the #84 most popular school for liberal studies master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Liberal Studies Student Diversity at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in liberal studies from Northwestern in 2021 were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in liberal studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Northwestern Liberal Arts Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in liberal studies from Northwestern in 2021 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in liberal studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Humanities 1

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