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Liberal Arts General Studies at Arkansas State University-Newport

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Arkansas State University-Newport. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arkansas State University-Newport sits in Newport, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 145 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Arkansas State University-Newport.

Online Class Availability at Arkansas State University-Newport

Distance learning is available at Arkansas State University-Newport. Of 1,868 students, 764 (41%) studied exclusively online and 314 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Arkansas State University-Newport

Use these rankings to compare Arkansas State University-Newport’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#11 of 33
Best Value	Arkansas	#16 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#195 of 389
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#225 of 421
Best Value	Nationwide	#718 of 1,495
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#926 of 1,453

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Arkansas State University-Newport

Graduates of Arkansas State University-Newport’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,329
2 years	$19,045
3 years	$24,633
4 years	$33,169
5 years	$38,006

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Arkansas State University-Newport earn a median of $33,169, compared with $43,737 for all Arkansas State University-Newport graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Arkansas State University-Newport stands at $8,883.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Arkansas State University-Newport, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Arkansas State University-Newport are 70% women (102) and 30% men (43).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Arkansas State University-Newport

Of the 48 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Arkansas State University-Newport, 67% were women (32) and 33% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Newport.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University-Newport, below the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Arkansas State University-Newport

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Arkansas State University-Newport breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	145

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Arkansas State University-Newport go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.