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Liberal Arts General Studies at University of California-Merced

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

University of California-Merced sits in Merced, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at University of California-Merced.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Merced

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Merced. Among 9,110 students, 2 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 960 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of California-Merced, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of California-Merced are 56% women (10) and 44% men (8).

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at University of California-Merced

Among the 3 master’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at University of California-Merced, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 33% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at University of California-Merced, above the national average of 30%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Doctoral Program at University of California-Merced

Among the 15 doctoral liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at University of California-Merced, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Merced.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	7
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 60% of Liberal Arts General Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Merced, above the national average of 32%.*

*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 University of California-Merced

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of California-Merced offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Humanities	18

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of California-Merced pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.