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University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

The main focus area for this major is General Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the USF Sarasota-Manatee BA in Liberal Arts

#36 in the U.S
#2 in Florida

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. USF Sarasota-Manatee was ranked #36 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for liberal arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for USF Sarasota-Manatee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 11
Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 36
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates 36
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 648
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,271
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies 1,319

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from USF Sarasota-Manatee Cost?

$5,587 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,500 Average Student Debt

USF Sarasota-Manatee Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USF Sarasota-Manatee paid an average of $550 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $186 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,206 $15,121
Fees $1,381 $1,381
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100

Learn more about USF Sarasota-Manatee tuition and fees.

USF Sarasota-Manatee Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Liberal Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at USF Sarasota-Manatee took out an average of $23,500 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From USF Sarasota-Manatee?

$37,400 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from USF Sarasota-Manatee make an average of $37,400 a year during the early days of their career. That is 22% higher than the national average of $30,751.

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Does USF Sarasota-Manatee Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at USF Sarasota-Manatee. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USF Sarasota-Manatee Online Learning page.

USF Sarasota-Manatee Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
44.4% Women
11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 students received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2018-2019, 44.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 11.1% of liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at USF Sarasota-Manatee in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at USF Sarasota-Manatee

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Studies 18

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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