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Liberal Arts General Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is in Teaneck, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 215 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Online Class Availability at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Many students take online classes at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Among 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#8 of 30
Best Value	New Jersey	#24 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#60 of 183
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#98 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#332 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1066 of 1,495

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#8 of 30
Best Value	New Jersey	#24 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#60 of 183
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#98 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#332 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1066 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Students who complete Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,144
2 years	$31,540
3 years	$40,201
4 years	$43,171
5 years	$48,357

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus report median earnings of $43,171, compared with $65,878 for all Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus stands at $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus are 45% women (96) and 55% men (119).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Of the 46 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 67% were women (31) and 33% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	32
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	13

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, higher than the national average of 49%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Of the 169 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, 38% were women (65) and 62% were men (104).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	47
Black / African American	11
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	49

Minority students account for 36% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	44
General Studies	168
Humanities	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.