Below are the key facts about this program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #4 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks West Virginia University at Parkersburg as a strong choice for liberal arts & humanities, placing at #998 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 998 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in West Virginia | 6 of 19 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Southeast Region | 229 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in liberal arts & humanities at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 150 |
| Associate’s | 56 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 16 |
This liberal arts & humanities area of study at West Virginia University at Parkersburg includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 222 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University at Parkersburg awarded 150 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts & Humanities students who finish a bachelor’s at West Virginia University at Parkersburg earn a median of $38,290 a year. This is lower than $42,373, the median for all majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, liberal arts & humanities students accumulate a median of $15,084 in student loans. This is higher than $15,043, the typical median for all majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,740 | $9,324 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 23% of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a bachelor’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 138 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University at Parkersburg handed out 56 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 34% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are White. Approximately 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Virginia University at Parkersburg handed out 16 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg is not currently ranked for liberal arts & humanities at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 19% of liberal arts & humanities undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities undergraduate certificate degree graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a undergraduate certificate in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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