Liberal Arts General Studies at Ohio University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ohio University-Main Campus is in Athens, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 172 liberal arts general studies graduations were recorded at Ohio University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Ohio University-Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at Ohio University-Main Campus. Of 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio University-Main Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #22 of 60 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #52 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #116 of 213 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #196 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #769 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1300 of 1,495 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #22 of 60 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #52 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #116 of 213 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #196 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #769 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1300 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus
Students who complete Ohio University-Main Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,644 |
| 2 years | $26,250 |
| 3 years | $30,391 |
| 4 years | $33,335 |
| 5 years | $45,387 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus take home a median $33,335, compared with $64,618 for all Ohio University-Main Campus graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus stands at $24,614.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 58% women (100) and 42% men (72).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus
Among the 131 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 61% were women (80) and 39% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 103 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 18% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 49%.*
Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus
Among the 41 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 49% were women (20) and 51% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Ohio University-Main Campus
This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Ohio University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 100 |
| Humanities | 31 |
| Individualized Studies | 41 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts General Studies program at Ohio University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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