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University of Washington - Seattle Campus BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

15 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$33,687 Average Salary
$18,831 Average Student Debt

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 Washington - Seattle Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UW Seattle BA in Liberal Arts

#162 in the U.S
#7 in Washington

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UW Seattle was ranked #162 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 #7 in Washington.

Here are some of the other rankings for UW Seattle.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)50
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans77
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)91
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools92
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans97
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)104
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)120
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools162
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)191
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies392
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies417
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)503
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates645
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)792
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies841
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,173
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,449
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,996

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

$11,745 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,831 Average Student Debt

UW Seattle Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW Seattle paid an average of $1,267 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,629$37,998
Fees$1,116$1,116
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$13,887$13,887
On Campus Other Expenses$2,787$2,787

Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.

UW Seattle Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW Seattle in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $18,831 in student debt. That is 20% lower than the national average of $23,628.

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

$33,687 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW Seattle is $33,687 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does UW Seattle Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the UW Seattle liberal arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.

UW Seattle Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

15 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
73.3% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 15 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 73.3% of the liberal arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.0% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at UW Seattle in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at UW Seattle

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Studies15

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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