Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Ferris State University

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying liberal arts / sciences & humanities, you may want to check out the program at Ferris State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ferris is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and approximately 11,165 students attend the school each year.

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

Ferris Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Ferris Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences & humanities major at Ferris is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. 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 / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at Ferris

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Ferris State University.

Ferris Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

61% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Ferris may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at Ferris are white. Around 52% 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 Ferris State University with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Ferris Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Ferris since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at Ferris 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 Ferris State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

The following liberal arts / sciences & humanities concentations are available at Ferris State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ferris State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	83

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Ferris State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI

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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