Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of Pennsylvania

Every liberal arts / sciences & humanities school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at UPenn

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UPenn does offer online courses in liberal arts / sciences & humanities for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at UPenn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at University of Pennsylvania.

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities each year. UPenn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

The following liberal arts / sciences & humanities concentations are available at University of Pennsylvania. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	22

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• English Language & Literature
• Communication & Journalism

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA

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 WestCoastivieS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.