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New York University MA in Liberal Arts General Studies

73 Master's Degrees Awarded
$48,432 Average Salary

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at New York University. 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, and more.

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

$36,892 Average Tuition and Fees

NYU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NYU was $1,928 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $34,704 $34,704
Fees $2,188 $2,188

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Liberal Arts From NYU?

$48,432 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their master’s degree from NYU is $48,432 per year. That is 2% higher than the national average of $47,422.

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Does NYU Offer an Online MA in Liberal Arts?

NYU 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 NYU Online Learning page.

NYU Master’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

73 Master's Degrees Awarded
67.1% Women
32.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 73 master’s degrees in liberal arts handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 67.1% 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

Around 32.9% of liberal arts master’s degree recipients at NYU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 7
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 33
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

MA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at NYU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts 45
Humanities 28

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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