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Columbia University in the City of New York MA in Liberal Arts General Studies

4 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Humanities. 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 Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Liberal Arts from Columbia Cost?

$51,194 Average Tuition and Fees

Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Columbia was $1,974 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $49,024 $49,024
Fees $2,170 $2,170

Does Columbia Offer an Online MA in Liberal Arts?

Columbia does not offer an online option for its liberal arts master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Master’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

4 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
There were 4 master’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 75.0% of the liberal arts students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree at Columbia in liberal arts at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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

MA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at Columbia

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Humanities 4

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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