Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Louisville

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

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 22,211. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from UofL.

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.

UofL Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UofL Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at UofL 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 UofL 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 Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	16
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	252
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	362
	405

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from UofL. This makes it the #107 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in liberal arts, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from UofL Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofL is $22,847. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts students.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from UofL in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at UofL 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 Louisville with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UofL Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

Of the 3 liberal arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UofL, about 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in liberal arts each year. UofL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

Of the students who received a liberal arts master's degree from UofL, 67% 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 Louisville with a master's in liberal arts.

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

UofL also has a doctoral program available in liberal arts. In 2021, 1 students 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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Professors	890	$50,500

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 Ken Lund under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.