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Liberal Arts General Studies at San Francisco State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what San Francisco State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Francisco State University is in San Francisco, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 54 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at San Francisco State University.

Online Class Availability at San Francisco State University

Distance learning is available at San Francisco State University. Among 22,563 students, 1,684 (7%) studied exclusively online and 12,257 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at San Francisco State University

Rankings can help you compare San Francisco State University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#31 of 152
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#36 of 229
Best Value	California	#108 of 153
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#122 of 1,453
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#164 of 230
Best Value	Nationwide	#817 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from San Francisco State University

Those who finish San Francisco State 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	$34,650
2 years	$33,993
3 years	$45,516
4 years	$49,182
5 years	$61,526

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from San Francisco State University take home a median $49,182, compared with $68,654 for all San Francisco State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from San Francisco State University stands at $15,467.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at San Francisco State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at San Francisco State University are 74% women (40) and 26% men (14).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at San Francisco State University

Of the 49 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at San Francisco State University, 73% were women (36) and 27% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	4
Asian	8
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at San Francisco State University

Among the 5 master’s liberal arts general studies graduates at San Francisco State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 40% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, 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 San Francisco State University

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at San Francisco State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	43
Humanities	11

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at San Francisco State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.