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Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Alabama at Birmingham

98 Bachelor's Degrees
#145 Overall Quality
$29,046 Bachelor's Salary
The Liberal Arts General Studies major is part of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UAB ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.

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Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at UAB

UAB Liberal Arts Rankings

UAB was ranked #145 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for liberal arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 88
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 113
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 188
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 270
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k) 440
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 534
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) 545
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) 670
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) 706
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid) 730
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k) 746
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 860

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from UAB Make?

$29,046 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,046 a year. This is less than $32,253, which is the national median of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Liberal Arts Graduates from UAB Have?

$28,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UAB, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $28,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all liberal arts majors across the country.

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UAB Liberal Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.

UAB Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 3

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