Liberal Arts General Studies at National 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 National University stacks up to those at other schools.

National University is located in La Jolla, California and approximately 18,070 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,800 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from National University in 2021, 28 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.

National University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at National University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? National University offers distance education options for liberal arts at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

National University Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at National University 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 National University 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 Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	191
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	201
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	600
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	671

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at National University

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

National University Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at National University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

National University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

National University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from National University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at National University since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

National University 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 CA, the home state for National University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

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 University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.