Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Arkansas at Monticello

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

UAM is located in Monticello, Arkansas and approximately 2,645 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 26 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from UAM.

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.

UAM Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UAM Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at UAM 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 UAM 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
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	176
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	349
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	849
	934
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,049

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from UAM Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAM is $28,298. This is less than $32,253, which is the national average of all liberal arts majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UAM

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

UAM Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at UAM 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 University of Arkansas at Monticello with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	82
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UAM Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UAM since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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 Arkansas at Monticello with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UAM 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Monticello.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Professors	920	$57,420

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.