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Liberal Arts General Studies at Cornell University

Liberal Arts General Studies at Cornell University

If you plan to study liberal arts general studies, take a look at what Cornell University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year.

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.

Cornell Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Cornell Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at Cornell 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.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Cornell

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

Cornell Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Cornell University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Studies 16

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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Professors 6,440 $112,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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