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Liberal Arts General Studies at New York University

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what New York University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New York University is in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 769 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Among 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) studied exclusively online and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at New York University

These rankings give you a sense of how New York University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#29 of 1,453
Best Value	New York	#79 of 83
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#175 of 183
Best Value	Nationwide	#1471 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from New York University

Those who finish New York University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,016
2 years	$38,960
3 years	$45,415
4 years	$56,091
5 years	$70,615

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from New York University take home a median $56,091, compared with $96,730 for all New York University graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from New York University comes in at $21,787.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at New York University are 69% women (534) and 31% men (235).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at New York University

Of the 23 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at New York University, 35% were women (8) and 65% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at New York University, lower than the national average of 49%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Of the 656 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at New York University, 70% were women (458) and 30% were men (198).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	256
Hispanic / Latino	141
Black / African American	54
Asian	77
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	33
International (Nonresident)	66
Unknown	24

Minority students account for 47% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at New York University

Of the 90 master’s liberal arts general studies graduates at New York University, 76% were women (68) and 24% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	5
Asian	7
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	26
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 29% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at New York 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 New York University

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at New York University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	691
Humanities	71
Individualized Studies	7

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at New York University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.