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Liberal Arts General Studies in Pennsylvania

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Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 69 students earned their Liberal Arts degrees in PA.

In terms of popularity, Liberal Arts General Studies is the 106th most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts General Studies Majors in Pennsylvania

Liberal Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 47
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a liberal arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of liberal arts majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 68.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.7%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts General Studies Grads in Pennsylvania

4,080 people in the state and 183,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to liberal arts.

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Wages for Liberal Arts General Studies Jobs in Pennsylvania

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There are 9 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer liberal arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $25,046. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Salus University

Elkins Park
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,280 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

#3

Wilson College

Chambersburg
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at Wilson.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 83%. A typical student attending Penn State University Park will pay a net price of $27,530. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Villanova University

Villanova
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $77,358 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.03 years.

#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.68 years. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Temple University

Philadelphia
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $23,888.

#7

Arcadia University

Glenside
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,300 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,174 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at Arcadia will pay a net price of $28,574. 31% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Pitt. 77% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Liberal Arts General Studies Careers in PA

Some of the careers liberal arts majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Professors 8% $0

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