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Liberal Arts General Studies at Rice University

The Liberal Arts General Studies major is part of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at Rice 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, and more. We've also included details on how Rice ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.

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• Available Degrees

Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at Rice

• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Rice Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal arts major at Rice is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Liberal Arts at Rice

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Rice. This makes it the #59 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from Rice Cost?

Rice Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Rice paid an average of $2,384 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,210	$57,210
Fees	$918	$918
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400
On Campus Room and Board	$15,900	$15,900
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,850	$2,850

Learn more about Rice tuition and fees.

Does Rice Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the Rice 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 Rice Online Learning page.

Rice Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program Diversity

The liberal arts program at Rice awarded 12 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rice are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Liberal Arts Student Diversity at Rice

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Rice University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Anatol Stefanowitsch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.