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The Graduate Center, CUNY MA in Liberal Arts General Studies

79 Master's Degrees Awarded
$51,273 Average Salary

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 The Graduate Center, CUNY. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Liberal Arts from The Graduate Center Cost?

$10,410 Average Tuition and Fees

The Graduate Center Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at The Graduate Center paid an average of $965 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $560 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,930$23,160
Fees$480$480

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Liberal Arts From The Graduate Center?

$51,273 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their master’s degree from The Graduate Center make an average of $51,273 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $47,422.

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Does The Graduate Center Offer an Online MA in Liberal Arts?

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

The Graduate Center Master’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

79 Master's Degrees Awarded
62.0% Women
40.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 79 master’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

Women made up around 62.0% of the liberal arts students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 61.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.5% of liberal arts master’s degree recipients at The Graduate Center in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American10
Hispanic or Latino15
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White40
International Students7
Other Races/Ethnicities2

MA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at The Graduate Center

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts79

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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