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Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Chicago

Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the majors in the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at University of Chicago.

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. Also, learn how UChicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts.

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Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at UChicago

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

UChicago Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal arts major at UChicago 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 UChicago

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 137 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from UChicago. This makes it the #2 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

UChicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UChicago paid an average of $2,127 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$63,801	$63,801
Fees	$1,818	$1,818
Books and Supplies	$1,800	$1,800
On Campus Room and Board	$19,221	$19,221
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,400	$2,400

Learn more about UChicago tuition and fees.

UChicago Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 20 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UChicago, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UChicago are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	3

Does UChicago Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the UChicago 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 UChicago Online Learning page.

Salary of Liberal Arts Graduates with a Master's Degree

Liberal Arts majors graduating with a master's degree from UChicago make a median salary of $26,094 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $52,522.

UChicago Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of liberal arts master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	66
Non-Resident Aliens	50
Other Races	7

Liberal Arts Student Diversity at UChicago

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

References

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

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