Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Delaware

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts school? To help you decide if University of Delaware is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts program.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613.

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.

UD Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UD Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at UD 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.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at UD may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at UD are white. Around 59% 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 Delaware with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	136
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

UD Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UD since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at UD 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 University of Delaware with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UD Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of liberal arts master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in liberal arts each year. UD does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from UD, 100% 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 University of Delaware with a master's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts General Studies

If you plan to be a liberal arts major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Delaware. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Studies	292
Liberal Arts	23

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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Professors	50	$65,720

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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

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