by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Liberal Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Southern Virginia University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at SVU was ranked #938 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #25 in Virginia.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SVU paid an average of $795 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,696 | $17,696 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,774 | $8,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at SVU in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 6% higher than the national average of $23,628.
liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from SVU make an average of $26,643 a year during the early days of their career. That is 13% lower than the national average of $30,751.
Online degrees for the SVU liberal arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SVU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 77.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at SVU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 18 |
*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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