by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Western. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Carolina University handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Western has not been ranked for liberal arts general studies at the bachelor’s level.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,235, the typical median for all majors at Western.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,630 | $3,630 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Western were White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Western granted 8 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.