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Liberal Arts General Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at The University of Texas at Austin. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas at Austin sits in Austin, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 389 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Studying Online at The University of Texas at Austin

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) studied exclusively online and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at The University of Texas at Austin

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas at Austin’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 165
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 92
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 1,453
Best Value	Texas	#73 of 94
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#139 of 169
Best Value	Nationwide	#1192 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from The University of Texas at Austin

Students who complete The University of Texas at Austin’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,396
2 years	$40,912
3 years	$52,704
4 years	$59,458
5 years	$65,567

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from The University of Texas at Austin report median earnings of $59,458, compared with $77,647 for all The University of Texas at Austin graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from The University of Texas at Austin is $19,052.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 62% women (243) and 38% men (146).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 293 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 61% were women (178) and 39% were men (115).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	158
Hispanic / Latino	52
Black / African American	16
Asian	54
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 44% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Of the 17 master’s liberal arts general studies graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 24% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, lower than 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 The University of Texas at Austin

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at The University of Texas at Austin offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	221
General Studies	23
Humanities	24
Individualized Studies	121

Best-Paid Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at The University of Texas at Austin go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.