Liberal Arts General Studies at Brigham Young University - Idaho

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at Brigham Young University - Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and approximately 44,481 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,977 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Idaho in 2021, 422 of them were liberal arts general studies majors.

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.

BYU - I Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at BYU - I

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, BYU - I does offer online courses in liberal arts for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

BYU - I Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at BYU - I compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at BYU - I is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	148
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	728

Earnings of BYU - I Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU - I is $19,843. This is less than $32,253, which is the national average of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at BYU - I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

BYU - I Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at BYU - I are white. Around 77% 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 Brigham Young University - Idaho with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	907
International Students	79
Other Races/Ethnicities	142

BYU - I Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

The liberal arts program at BYU - I awarded 422 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at BYU - I are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	339
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	50

BYU - I also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Professors	220	$68,140

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.