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. In addition, we cover how SNHU ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for liberal arts majors, SNHU came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New Hampshire.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools | 4 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 17 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 1250 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 1,105 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at SNHU is $55,339. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,340 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SNHU paid an average of $515 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,450 | $15,450 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,800 | $12,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $9,700 | $9,700 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,250 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from SNHU. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SNHU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 172 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 |
| White | 639 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 279 |
SNHU 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 SNHU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,035 liberal arts majors earned their associate's degree from SNHU. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a associate's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 208 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 149 |
| White | 460 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 192 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Southern New Hampshire University.
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