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Liberal Arts General Studies at Sam Houston State University

Liberal Arts General Studies at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year.

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.

SHSU Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

SHSU Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at SHSU 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.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at SHSU

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

SHSU Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at SHSU 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 Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sam Houston State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts 62

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 TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Professors 3,510 $61,660

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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