Liberal Arts General Studies at Yale University

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in liberal arts.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Yale Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Doctorate Degree in Liberal Arts

Yale Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in liberal arts, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Yale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Yale University.

Yale Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in liberal arts from Yale. About 71% were men and 29% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in liberal arts each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 32% more men than average.

In the liberal arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT

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 Jdbrandt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.