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Liberal Arts General Studies at Austin Peay State University

134 Bachelor's Degrees
36 Master's Degrees
#317 Overall Quality
The Liberal Arts General Studies major is part of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at Austin Peay State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Austin Peay State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.

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Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at Austin Peay State University

Austin Peay State University Liberal Arts Rankings

The bachelor's program at Austin Peay State University was ranked #317 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #8 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Degree Schools 21
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools 179
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 207
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 317

Popularity of Liberal Arts at Austin Peay State University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Austin Peay State University handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 36 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Austin Peay State University. This makes it the #12 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Austin Peay State University Make?

$35,745 Bachelor's Median Salary
$53,388 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Austin Peay State University is $35,745. This is less than $36,340, which is the national median of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Austin Peay State University Have?

$17,578 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Austin Peay State University, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $17,578 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.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from Austin Peay State University Cost?

$8,675 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$11,259 Average Student Debt

Austin Peay State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Austin Peay State University was $523 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,008 $12,552
Fees $1,667 $1,667
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $13,070 $13,070
On Campus Other Expenses $3,520 $3,520

Learn more about Austin Peay State University tuition and fees.

Austin Peay State University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 134 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Austin Peay State University. About 37% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 79
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 13

Does Austin Peay State University Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the Austin Peay State University 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 Austin Peay State University Online Learning page.

Salary of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's liberal arts program at Austin Peay State University make a median salary of $53,388. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all liberal arts graduates with a master's is $52,522.

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Austin Peay State University Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 students graduated with a master's degree in liberal arts from Austin Peay State University. About 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Austin Peay State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a master's in liberal arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Austin Peay State University Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 373 students graduated with a associate's degree in liberal arts from Austin Peay State University. About 32% were men and 68% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a associate's in liberal arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 70
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 206
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 51

Liberal Arts Student Diversity at Austin Peay State University

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