Liberal Arts General Studies at Lock Haven University

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if Lock Haven University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

LHU is located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,163. Of the 522 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lock Haven University in 2021, 23 of them were liberal arts general studies majors.

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.

LHU Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

LHU Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at LHU 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 Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	223
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	343
	1,003
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,355
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,382

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from LHU Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at LHU is $26,754. This is less than $32,253, which is the national average of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at LHU

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

LHU Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from LHU in 2020-2021, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at LHU since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at LHU 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 Lock Haven University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

LHU 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 PA, the home state for Lock Haven University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA

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 Ruhrfisch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.