Liberal Arts General Studies at Arkansas Tech University

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

ATU Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at ATU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at ATU are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	64
Hispanic or Latino	110
White	740
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

ATU Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of liberal arts master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in liberal arts each year. ATU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from ATU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Studies	624
Liberal Arts	8

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Professors	920	$57,420

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Valis55 under License

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