Liberal Arts General Studies at Stanford University

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 Stanford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Stanford is located in Stanford, California and has a total student population of 15,953.

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.

Stanford Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Stanford Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Stanford

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

Stanford Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from Stanford in 2020-2021, 78% were men and 22% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in liberal arts each year. Stanford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 42% more men than average.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from Stanford, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

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 Pere Joan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.