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Liberal Arts General Studies at East Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what East Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Tennessee State University is in Johnson City, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 79 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at East Tennessee State University.

Online & Distance Learning at East Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) studied exclusively online and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at East Tennessee State University

Rankings can help you compare East Tennessee State University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#8 of 27
Best Value	Tennessee	#21 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#108 of 389
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#329 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#662 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1132 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from East Tennessee State University

Students who complete East Tennessee State University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,312
2 years	$29,840
3 years	$29,390
4 years	$37,163
5 years	$41,482

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from East Tennessee State University earn a median of $37,163, compared with $58,402 for all East Tennessee State University graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from East Tennessee State University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at East Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at East Tennessee State University are 52% women (41) and 48% men (38).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at East Tennessee State University

Of the 75 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at East Tennessee State University, 49% were women (37) and 51% were men (38).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	9
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 23% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University, below the national average of 43%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at East Tennessee State University

Of the 4 master’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at East Tennessee State University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University, below the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at East Tennessee State University

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at East Tennessee State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	77
General Studies	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at East Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.