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Sam Houston State University BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

54 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is a program of study at Sam Houston State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts / sciences and humanities, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the SHSU BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

#329 in the U.S
#32 in Texas

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 SHSU was ranked #329 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities list. It is also ranked #32 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for SHSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities65
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates73
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid)105
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Veterans120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k)133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k)152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k)156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k)165
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k)191
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities208
Highest Paid Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates209
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools329
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools341
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities536
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities563
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid)687
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k)706
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k)721
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k)725
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k)743
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k)862
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,081
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,651

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities from SHSU Cost?

$8,736 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SHSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SHSU paid an average of $653 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $244 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,856$15,672
Fees$2,880$2,880
Books and Supplies$1,380$1,380
On Campus Room and Board$9,670$9,670
On Campus Other Expenses$3,866$3,866

Learn more about SHSU tuition and fees.

Does SHSU Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that SHSU offers online option in its liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHSU Online Learning page.

SHSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

54 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
37.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 54 students received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 66.7% of the students who received their BA in liberal arts / sciences and humanities in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 37.0% of liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor’s degree recipients at SHSU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American12
Hispanic or Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White33
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Focus Areas at SHSU

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies54

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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