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William Jewell College BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$45,696 Average Salary
$26,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Liberal Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at William Jewell College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the William Jewell BA in Liberal Arts

#53 in the U.S
#1 in Missouri

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. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for liberal arts majors, William Jewell came in at #53. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for William Jewell.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates27
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools31
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools53
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates59
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)206
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)253
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies343
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans460
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)666
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)858
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)878
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)882
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)942
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)980
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies997
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,037
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans1,215
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,326

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from William Jewell Cost?

$34,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,500 Average Student Debt

William Jewell Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at William Jewell was $980 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$33,500$33,500
Fees$950$950
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$10,220$10,220
On Campus Other Expenses$3,868$3,868

Learn more about William Jewell tuition and fees.

William Jewell Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at William Jewell in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $26,500 in student debt. That is 12% higher than the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From William Jewell?

$45,696 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from William Jewell make an average of $45,696 a year during the early days of their career. That is 49% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does William Jewell Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

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

William Jewell Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
65.2% Women
8.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 23 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 65.2% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 8.7% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at William Jewell in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White20
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at William Jewell

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts23

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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