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

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Saint Mary's College of California. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SMC is located in Moraga, California and approximately 3,439 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received their master's degree in liberal arts.

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.

SMC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

SMC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Saint Mary’s College of California.

SMC Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

The liberal arts program at SMC awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in liberal arts each year. SMC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the liberal arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a master's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 CA, the home state for Saint Mary's College of California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Smcj0001 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.