College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Tennessee Technological University BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$31,236 Average Salary
$19,178 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Studies. 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 Tennessee Technological 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, diversity of students, and more.

You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:

Rankings for the Tennessee Tech University BA in Liberal Arts

#265 in the U.S
#6 in Tennessee

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 Tennessee Tech University was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #6 in Tennessee.

Here are some of the other rankings for Tennessee Tech University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)13
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies14
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)28
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans28
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)38
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates44
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies116
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans149
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)247
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)251
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)258
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools265
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates278
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools442
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies467
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies550
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)577
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies658
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates686
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)703
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)792
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)795
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)853
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)869
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,155
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,526

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from Tennessee Tech University Cost?

$9,636 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,178 Average Student Debt

Tennessee Tech University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Tennessee Tech University paid an average of $766 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $319 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,358$18,390
Fees$1,278$1,278
Books and Supplies$1,280$1,280
On Campus Room and Board$8,850$8,850
On Campus Other Expenses$5,400$5,400

Learn more about Tennessee Tech University tuition and fees.

Tennessee Tech University Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

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 Tennessee Tech University in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $19,178 in student debt. That is 19% lower than the national average of $23,628.

undefined

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From Tennessee Tech University?

$31,236 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Tech University make an average of $31,236 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $30,751.

undefined

Does Tennessee Tech University Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Tennessee Tech University does offer online classes in its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tennessee Tech University Online Learning page.

Tennessee Tech University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
8.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 12 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 75.0% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 8.3% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at Tennessee Tech University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

undefined
Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White11
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at Tennessee Tech University

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Studies12

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options