by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UMA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at UMA was ranked #863 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #4 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 266 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 863 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools | 865 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maine at Augusta handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 114 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMA is $39,982. This is higher than $36,340, which is the national median for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMA was $683 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $252 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,560 | $20,490 |
| Fees | $1,058 | $1,058 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,700 | $8,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Of the 94 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from UMA in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the UMA 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 UMA Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 students graduated with a associate's degree in liberal arts from UMA. About 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of Maine at Augusta.
