by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Oregon State ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at Oregon State was ranked #189 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #3 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Oregon State. This makes it the #121 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Oregon State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,198 a year. This is less than $32,253, which is the national median of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Oregon State, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $25,439 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Oregon State University.
Of the 64 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Oregon State, about 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Oregon State 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 Oregon State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal arts master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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