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University of Dayton BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,925 Average Salary

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 University of Dayton. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the UDayton BA in Liberal Arts

#161 in the U.S
#4 in Ohio

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. UDayton was ranked #161 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 #4 in Ohio.

Here are some of the other rankings for UDayton.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans32
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans34
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools91
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools161
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)325
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)359
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)364
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)376
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies406
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies418
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)419
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies649
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates721
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)995
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)1,080
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)1,092
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)1,094
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)1,117
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)1,195
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,196
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,425
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,790

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

$44,890 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UDayton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UDayton paid an average of $1,640 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$44,890$44,890
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,580$14,580
On Campus Other Expenses$1,750$1,750

Learn more about UDayton tuition and fees.

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

$32,925 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from UDayton make an average of $32,925 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does UDayton Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

UDayton 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 UDayton Online Learning page.

UDayton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
43.8% Women
18.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 16 students received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 43.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 18.8% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at UDayton in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at UDayton

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Studies16

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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