General Studies at University of Arkansas at Monticello

If you plan to study 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.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UAM General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in General Studies
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UAM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UAM does offer online education options in general studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

UAM General Studies Rankings

The general studies major at UAM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

General Studies Student Demographics at UAM

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

UAM General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general studies associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general studies 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 general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	54
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UAM General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical general studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UAM since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general studies at UAM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general studies 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 general studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That General Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in general studies 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.