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. We've also included details on how IUP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at IUP was ranked #709 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #17 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 278 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 709 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Liberal Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from IUP go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,174 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,340 for all liberal arts students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IUP, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $34,718 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $19,782 for all liberal arts majors across the country.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IUP paid an average of $463 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $322 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,200 |
| Fees | $3,664 | $5,097 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,802 | $12,802 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,080 | $2,080 |
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The liberal arts program at IUP awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
IUP does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IUP Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who earned an associate's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from IUP in 2021-2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a associate's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.
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