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Western Carolina University BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is a program of study at Western Carolina University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts / sciences and humanities, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the WCU BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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. The liberal arts / sciences and humanities major at WCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for WCU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities437
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities675
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,472
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,815

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities from WCU Cost?

$4,285 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WCU was $332 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $173 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$1,000$5,000
Fees$3,285$3,285
Books and Supplies$616$616
On Campus Room and Board$10,954$10,954
On Campus Other Expenses$3,019$3,019

Learn more about WCU tuition and fees.

Does WCU Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities?

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

WCU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
78.6% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 14 students received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 78.6% of the students who received their BA in liberal arts / sciences and humanities in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at WCU in 2019-2020, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White10
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Focus Areas at WCU

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies14

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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