Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Maine at Fort Kent

Every liberal arts general studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the liberal arts program at University of Maine at Fort Kent stacks up to those at other schools.

UMFK is located in Fort Kent, Maine and has a total student population of 1,624. Of the 228 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maine at Fort Kent in 2021, 4 of them were liberal arts general studies majors.

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.

UMFK Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMFK

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.

UMFK 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

UMFK Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at UMFK 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	404
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	437
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	457
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	656
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	1,240
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	1,291
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,463
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,719

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UMFK

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

UMFK Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at UMFK may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 65% more women than average.

UMFK does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Fort Kent with a associate'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

UMFK Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMFK, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UMFK since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Fort Kent 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	3

UMFK 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Fort Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Professors	420	$57,880

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 Tysto under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.