Liberal Arts at East Carolina University

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a liberal studies school? To help you decide if East Carolina University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal studies program.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798.

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

ECU Liberal Arts Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ECU offers distance education options for liberal studies at the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

ECU Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal studies major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts. 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 Studies Student Demographics at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

58% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of liberal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical liberal studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at ECU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal studies at ECU 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 East Carolina University with a bachelor's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	46
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	121
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Professors	5,220	$70,590

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
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