Liberal Arts General Studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

If you plan to study liberal arts general studies, take a look at what Hobart and William Smith Colleges has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

The Colleges is located in Geneva, New York and has a total student population of 1,833. In 2021, 9 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from The Colleges.

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.

The Colleges Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

The Colleges Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at The Colleges 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
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98
	157
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	227
	484
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,125
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,603
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,617

Earnings of The Colleges Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Colleges is $34,530. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at The Colleges

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

The Colleges Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from The Colleges. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at The Colleges 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 Hobart and William Smith Colleges with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

The Colleges 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 NY, the home state for Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

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 Aoliveira414 under License

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