Liberal Arts General Studies at Sacred Heart University

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Sacred Heart University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,313. Of the 1,407 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Sacred Heart University in 2021, 8 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.

Sacred Heart Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Sacred Heart

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

Sacred Heart Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart 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
	172
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	1,367
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,887

Earnings of Sacred Heart Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Sacred Heart is $33,637. This is 4% higher than $32,253, which is the national average for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

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

Sacred Heart Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Sacred Heart Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in liberal arts from Sacred Heart in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Sacred Heart since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Sacred Heart 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 CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT

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 Unknownwikidata:Q4233718 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.