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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general studies majors, WVU came in at #21. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 167 bachelor's degrees in general studies. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 271 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at West Virginia University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 167 students earned a bachelor's degree in general studies from WVU. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 135 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 52 |
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