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Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, NYU is in the top 1% of the country for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 595 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 593 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 73 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from NYU. This makes it the #4 most popular school for liberal arts / sciences & humanities master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at New York University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors earned their associate's degree from NYU. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 78 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 |
| White | 215 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 65 |
| Other Races | 84 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from NYU. About 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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 | 690 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 1,282 |
| Communication & Journalism | 670 |
| English Language & Literature | 206 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 190 |
| History | 141 |
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