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Liberal Arts General Studies at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Stony Brook University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 52 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Stony Brook University.

Studying Online at Stony Brook University

Distance learning is available at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Stony Brook University

Use these rankings to compare Stony Brook 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	#2 of 85
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#3 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#7 of 1,453
Best Value	New York	#42 of 83
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#100 of 183
Best Value	Nationwide	#1122 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Stony Brook University

Students who complete Stony Brook 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	$66,820
2 years	$68,443
3 years	$70,944
4 years	$79,801
5 years	$83,884

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Stony Brook University take home a median $79,801, compared with $69,653 for all Stony Brook University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Stony Brook University are 69% women (36) and 31% men (16).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 1 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Unknown	1

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 50 master’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 70% were women (35) and 30% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	24

Minority students account for 14% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook University

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Stony Brook University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	51
Individualized Studies	1

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Stony Brook University go on to a range of careers. 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.