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UofM was ranked #83 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for liberal studies 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 #3 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 99 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in liberal studies from UofM. This makes it the #24 most popular school for liberal studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at University of Memphis.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 liberal studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from UofM. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 51% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in liberal studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The liberal studies program at UofM awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 62% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in liberal studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 22 |
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