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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts / sciences and humanities school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts / sciences and humanities program.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities from SIUC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

SIUC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at SIUC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

SIUC does offer online education options in liberal arts / sciences and humanities for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

SIUC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts / sciences and humanities progam at SIUC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences and humanities major at SIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. 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
993

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at SIUC since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at SIUC 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 Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

SIUC also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

The following liberal arts / sciences and humanities concentations are available at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies 58

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Professors 3,040 $66,970

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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