by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Pitt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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Pitt is in the top 10% of the country for liberal arts. More specifically it was ranked #58 out of 1,100 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is an increase of 92% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Pitt is $36,904. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $28,467 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all liberal arts majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Pitt. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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