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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Marshall University

171 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
#120 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Marshall University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available at Marshall University

Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Marshall University was ranked #120 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools 120

Popularity of Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Marshall University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marshall University handed out 171 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 185 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Marshall University. This makes it the #90 most popular school for liberal arts / sciences & humanities master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities from Marshall University Cost?

$8,942 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$10,500 Average Student Debt

Marshall University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Marshall University was $781 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,372 $18,724
Fees $1,570 $1,570
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $12,852 $12,852
On Campus Other Expenses $2,400 $2,400

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Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 171 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Marshall University in 2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 153
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 8

Does Marshall University Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities?

Marshall University does not offer an online option for its liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Marshall University Online Learning page.

Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Marshall University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Diversity at Marshall University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Marshall University.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 177

Majors Similar to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Related Major Annual Graduates
English Language & Literature 90
Social Sciences 64
Communication & Journalism 25
History 18
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 5

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