by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how A-State ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #276 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #4 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 56 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools | 254 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 276 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 201 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 206 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at A-State is $33,881. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,340 for all liberal arts students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at A-State, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $19,657 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $19,782.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the liberal arts program at A-State is $210 per month.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at A-State paid an average of $552 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $299 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $13,248 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,100 | $11,100 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,122 | $6,122 |
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The liberal arts program at A-State awarded 201 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the A-State liberal arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the A-State Online Learning page.
The liberal arts program at A-State awarded 574 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at A-State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a associate's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 80 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 430 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
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