Liberal Arts General Studies at Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 8,339. In 2021, 116 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Buffalo State.

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.

Buffalo State Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Buffalo State Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at Buffalo State 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 major at Buffalo State 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
	959

Earnings of Buffalo State Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Buffalo State is $27,658. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	54
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	38
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Buffalo State 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 Buffalo State.

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 Fortunate4now under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.