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Liberal Arts at Sam Houston State University

62 Bachelor's Degrees
#472 Overall Quality
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. We've also included details on how SHSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal studies.

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Liberal Arts Degrees Available at SHSU

SHSU Liberal Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #472 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal studies list. It is also ranked #18 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts Graduates 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts 102
Best Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (With Aid) 128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $48-$75k) 142
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $30-$48k) 146
Highest Paid Liberal Arts Graduates 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $0-$30k) 149
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $110k) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $75-$110k) 165
Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Veterans 176
Best Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Best Liberal Arts Schools 472
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts 587
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $110k) 602
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (With Aid) 664
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $30-$48k) 664
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $0-$30k) 669
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $48-$75k) 669
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $75-$110k) 704

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.


 

SHSU Liberal Studies Students

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

SHSU Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of liberal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

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