Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Alaska Southeast

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

UAS is located in Juneau, Alaska and approximately 2,070 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UAS.

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.

UAS Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UAS

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UAS does offer online education options in liberal arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

UAS Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at UAS 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 Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	301
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	711
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	746
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	968
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	995
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,175

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UAS

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

UAS 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 UAS may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

UAS Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 liberal arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from UAS. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 University of Alaska Southeast with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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

UAS 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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Southeast.

Occupation	Jobs in AK	Average Salary in AK
Professors	230	$84,740

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.