Liberal Arts General Studies at St John’s University - New York

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at St John's University - New York stacks up to those at other schools.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,492 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from St John's University - New York in 2021, 13 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.

STJ Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at STJ

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, STJ does offer online courses in liberal arts for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

STJ Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how STJ performed in these rankings.

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 major at STJ 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
	69
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	736
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	1,343

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from STJ. This makes it the #45 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of STJ Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at STJ is $27,990. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at STJ may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 36% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at STJ are white. Around 86% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a associate's in liberal arts.

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

STJ Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from STJ. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at STJ since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at STJ 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 St John's University - New York with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

STJ Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

The liberal arts program at STJ awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St John's University - New York with a master's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

STJ 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 NY, the home state for St John's University - New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Professors	6,440	$112,000

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 Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.