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University of Georgia BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$17,717 Average Salary

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 Georgia. 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.

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Rankings for the UGA BA in Liberal Arts

#519 in the U.S
#10 in Georgia

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 UGA was ranked #519 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #10 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for UGA.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)169
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)192
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools248
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)252
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans286
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies333
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans459
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates476
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies490
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools519
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)571
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)632
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)733
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)821
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies852
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)853
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)981
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,105
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates1,270
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,536
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies2,007

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

$12,080 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UGA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UGA paid an average of $8,555 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $2,909 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,790$28,830
Fees$2,290$2,290
Books and Supplies$1,052$1,052
On Campus Room and Board$10,328$10,328
On Campus Other Expenses$4,198$4,198

Learn more about UGA tuition and fees.

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

$17,717 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UGA is $17,717 per year. That is 42% lower than the national average of $30,751.

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Does UGA Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.

UGA Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

11 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
18.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 11 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 63.6% of the students who received their BA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 18.2% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at UGA 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
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at UGA

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts11

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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