by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UIS. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #13 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UIS among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, ranked #973 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 973 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Illinois | 51 of 61 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 138 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at UIS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Springfield handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
UIS ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts General Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UIS report a median salary of $38,711 a year. This is lower than $73,367, the median for all majors at UIS.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIS, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $29,467 in student loans. This is higher than $25,360, the typical median for all majors at UIS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,503 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $2,607 | $2,607 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UIS were White. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Springfield with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UIS conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
Graduate study is also available at UIS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Liberal Arts General Studies | 1 |
