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Liberal Arts General Studies at Saint Mary’s College of California

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Saint Mary’s College of California. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Mary’s College of California sits in Moraga, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Saint Mary’s College of California.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Mary’s College of California

Many students take online classes at Saint Mary’s College of California. Among 2,734 students, 134 (5%) studied exclusively online and 72 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Saint Mary’s College of California

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Mary’s College of California’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#10 of 152
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#11 of 229
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#43 of 1,453
Best Value	California	#146 of 153
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#220 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#1442 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Saint Mary’s College of California

Students who complete Saint Mary’s College of California’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	$41,425
2 years	$46,130
3 years	$52,526
4 years	$53,489
5 years	$63,470

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Saint Mary’s College of California report median earnings of $53,489, compared with $80,024 for all Saint Mary’s College of California graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Saint Mary’s College of California comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Saint Mary’s College of California, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Saint Mary’s College of California are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Saint Mary’s College of California

Among the 14 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Saint Mary’s College of California, 64% were women (9) and 36% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Mary’s College of California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 43% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Mary’s College of California, above the national average of 43%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at Saint Mary’s College of California

Among the 1 master’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Saint Mary’s College of California, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at Saint Mary’s College of California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 100% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at Saint Mary’s College of California, above 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 Saint Mary’s College of California

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Saint Mary’s College of California includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	12
Individualized Studies	3

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Saint Mary’s College of California pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, 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.