Liberal Arts General Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

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

FDU is located in Madison, New Jersey and approximately 3,396 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from FDU.

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.

FDU Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

FDU Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how FDU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at FDU 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
	44
	119
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	284
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418

Earnings of FDU Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at FDU is $41,144. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 28% higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at FDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.

FDU Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from FDU in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at FDU since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at FDU 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

FDU 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 NJ, the home state for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Professors	2,670	$73,660

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.