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Liberal Arts General Studies at Duke University

Liberal Arts General Studies at Duke University

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Duke Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Duke Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Duke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Duke University.

Duke Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

83% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of liberal arts master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in liberal arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Duke University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Individualized Studies 20
Humanities 1

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Professors 5,220 $70,590

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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