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Union College New York BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,993 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Union College New York. 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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Rankings for the Union College BA in Liberal Arts

#103 in the U.S
#9 in New York

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Union College is in the top 10% of the country for liberal arts. More specifically it was ranked #103 out of 1,259 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Union College.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 113
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 147
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 192
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 287
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 311
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 391
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 408
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 415
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 442
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 466
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 613
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 622
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 636
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans 1,025
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 1,028
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 1,054
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 1,128
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,142
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 1,221
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,240
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,249

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from Union College Cost?

$59,502 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Union College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Union College paid an average of $2,184 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,956 $58,956
Fees $546 $546
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $14,583 $14,583
On Campus Other Expenses $405 $405

Learn more about Union College tuition and fees.

Union College Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Union College in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 14% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From Union College?

$33,993 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Union College is $33,993 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does Union College Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the Union College 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 Union College Online Learning page.

Union College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

33 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.6% Women
27.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 33 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 60.6% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.3% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at Union College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at Union College

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 32
Humanities 1

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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