by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how WSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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WSU was ranked #115 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 #4 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Weber State University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,178 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $21,361 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 Weber State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,549 liberal arts majors earned their associate's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were 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 Weber State University with a associate's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 155 |
| White | 1,216 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 125 |
Of the 54 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WSU, about 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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