We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SAGU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #29 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SAGU among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, ranked #1,039 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 1,039 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas | 71 of 93 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 116 of 171 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at SAGU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Associate’s | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Nelson University awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
SAGU is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #29 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SAGU report a median salary of $47,354 a year. This is higher than $41,937, the median for all majors at SAGU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SAGU, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $29,875 in student loans. This is above $28,050, the typical median for all majors at SAGU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,444 | $24,024 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 62% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SAGU were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nelson University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SAGU awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in general studies recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Nelson University awarded 3 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
SAGU is not yet ranked for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level.
Among recent graduates, 67% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at SAGU are Black or African American. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nelson University with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SAGU granted 3 associate’s completions in general studies in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (67%).
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