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Vassar College BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$24,863 Average Salary
$17,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Individualized 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 Vassar College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Vassar BA in Liberal Arts

#249 in the U.S
#21 in New York

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Vassar was ranked #249 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #21 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Vassar.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)107
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)185
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)269
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)364
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans387
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)433
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates433
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies474
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)594
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)764
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies809
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies827
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)849
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans897
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)977
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)1,054
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)1,138
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates1,210
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,254
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,957
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,978

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

$61,010 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,000 Average Student Debt

Vassar Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Vassar paid an average of $1,842 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 StateOut of State
Tuition$60,030$60,030
Fees$980$980
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$14,990$14,990
On Campus Other Expenses$1,350$1,350

Learn more about Vassar tuition and fees.

Vassar Liberal Arts BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Liberal Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at Vassar took out an average of $17,000 in student loans. That is 28% lower than the national average of $23,628.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From Vassar?

$24,863 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Vassar is $24,863 per year. That is 19% lower than the national average of $30,751.

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Does Vassar Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the Vassar 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 Vassar Online Learning page.

Vassar Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the liberal arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at Vassar

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Individualized Studies1

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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