Liberal Arts at Florida International University

Every liberal arts school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal studies program at Florida International University stacks up to those at other schools.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year.

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.

FIU Liberal Arts Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Studies
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies

FIU Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal studies major at FIU 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 FIU

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

FIU Liberal Arts Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of liberal studies associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal studies only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at FIU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

FIU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal studies graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a associate's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	134
White	16
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

FIU Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of liberal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	56
Hispanic or Latino	145
White	14
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for Florida International 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 Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.