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University of Akron Main Campus BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,353 Average Salary
$31,000 Average Student Debt

The 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 University of Akron Main Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the University of Akron Main Campus BA in Liberal Arts

#844 in the U.S
#25 in Ohio

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 University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #844 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #25 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for University of Akron Main Campus.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies271
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)304
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)334
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies334
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)337
Highest Paid Associate Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)342
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates342
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)361
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans363
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools406
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates508
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools528
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies648
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies652
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)670
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies676
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies781
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)807
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)831
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)836
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools844
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)845
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)845
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)863
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies954
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)1,035
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)1,070
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)1,074
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)1,077
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)1,091
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,108
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,345

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from University of Akron Main Campus Cost?

$11,861 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$31,000 Average Student Debt

University of Akron Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus paid an average of $646 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $390 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,596$15,500
Fees$2,265$2,265
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$12,296$12,296
On Campus Other Expenses$2,520$2,520

Learn more about University of Akron Main Campus tuition and fees.

University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 31% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From University of Akron Main Campus?

$26,353 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of Akron Main Campus is $26,353 per year. That is 14% lower than the national average of $30,751.

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Does University of Akron Main Campus Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

University of Akron Main Campus does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Akron Main Campus Online Learning page.

University of Akron Main Campus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 24 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 66.7% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at University of Akron Main Campus in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White15
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at University of Akron Main Campus

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts24

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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