Liberal Arts General Studies at Florida State University

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

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569. In 2021, 102 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida State.

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.

Florida State Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Florida State Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at Florida State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at Florida State 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
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	19
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	167
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	468

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Florida State. This makes it the #67 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in liberal arts, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Florida State Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida State is $28,381. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Florida State

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

Florida State Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Florida State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	50
White	79
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Florida State Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Florida State 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 Florida State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	56
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Florida State Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from Florida State in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from Florida State, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida State 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 FL, the home state for Florida State 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 Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.