Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Florida Atlantic University

If you plan to study liberal arts / sciences & humanities, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805.

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.

FAU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

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

FAU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences & humanities major at FAU 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 FAU

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

FAU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

FAU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	117
Hispanic or Latino	117
White	135
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

FAU Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	52
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

If you plan to be a liberal arts / sciences & humanities major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Atlantic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	426

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Professors	16,250	$61,440

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
• Image Credit: By Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.