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 WCUPA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at WCUPA was ranked #335 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 161 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at WCUPA is $34,185. 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.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
Of the 156 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WCUPA, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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