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Liberal Arts General Studies at Metropolitan State University

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Liberal Arts General Studies at Metropolitan State University

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

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 7,552 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,934 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Metropolitan State University in 2021, 15 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.

Metro State Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Metro State Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at Metro State 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 Metro 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
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools 38
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools 89
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 193
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 471

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Metro State. This makes it the #90 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Metro State Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Metro State is $36,631. This is 14% higher than $32,253, which is the national average for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Metro State

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

Metro State Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The liberal arts program at Metro State awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Metro State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Metro 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 Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Metro State Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The liberal arts program at Metro State awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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In the liberal arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

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

Metro 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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Professors 630 $64,840

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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