Liberal Arts General Studies at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 32,312 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,299 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University in 2021, 64 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.

Oregon State Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Oregon State Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at Oregon 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 Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools	54
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools	70
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools	144
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	612
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,060
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,072

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from Oregon State. This makes it the #121 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from Oregon State Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $29,198. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from Oregon State in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Oregon 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 Oregon State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Oregon State Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

Of the 2 liberal arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Oregon State, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the liberal arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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

Oregon 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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR

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 Gregkeene under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.