Liberal Arts General Studies at The University of West Florida

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

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and has a total student population of 13,061. In 2021, 5 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UWF.

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.

UWF Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UWF Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how UWF 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 UWF 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
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools	109
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	780

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from UWF. This makes it the #81 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UWF

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

UWF Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at UWF may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at UWF are white. Around 67% 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 The University of West Florida with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	79
Hispanic or Latino	77
White	551
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	70

UWF Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from UWF. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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

UWF Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 liberal arts majors earned their master's degree from UWF. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from UWF, 80% 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 The University of West Florida with a master's in liberal arts.

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

UWF 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Professors	16,250	$61,440

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 Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.