by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. We've also included details on how UNK ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #332 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #3 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,301 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNK, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $20,675 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
The liberal arts program at UNK awarded 53 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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