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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Marshall University

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Marshall University

Every liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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 / sciences & humanities program at Marshall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year.

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.

Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
  • Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences & humanities major at Marshall University 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 Marshall University

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

Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Marshall University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at Marshall University 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 Marshall University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 128
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Marshall University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a liberal arts / sciences & humanities master's degree from Marshall University, 100% 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 Marshall University with a master's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marshall University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies 189

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Professors 120 $67,490

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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