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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Tennessee

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 9,428 students earned their Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities degrees in TN.

As a degree choice, Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors in Tennessee

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 180
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a liberal arts / sciences & humanities major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 14.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 69.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads in Tennessee

There are 2,040 people in the state and 183,750 people in the nation working in liberal arts / sciences & humanities jobs.

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Wages for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Jobs in Tennessee

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities grads earn an average of $53,390 in the state and $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Tennessee that offer liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
10,177 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,426.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
10,272 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,914. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
7,615 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending Tennessee State University will pay a net price of $11,643. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending ETSU will pay a net price of $12,886. 61% of the teachers are full time.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,338 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $19,981. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Careers in TN

Some of the careers liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Professors 8% $47,990

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Theology & Religious Vocations 369
Social Sciences 187
English Language & Literature 145
Communication & Journalism 105
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 84
History 73
Philosophy & Religious Studies 64
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 30

View all majors related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

View Nationwide Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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