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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of Maryland Global Campus

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study liberal arts / sciences & humanities, take a look at what University of Maryland Global Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and has a total student population of 58,526.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities section at the bottom of this page.

UMGC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at UMGC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMGC offers distance education options for liberal arts / sciences & humanities at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

UMGC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences & humanities major at UMGC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities. 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 / Sciences & Humanities Student Demographics at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

UMGC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Program

40% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at UMGC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

UMGC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates 9% 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 Maryland Global Campus with a associate's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	107
Black or African American	542
Hispanic or Latino	531
White	730
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	352

UMGC Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

79% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

If you plan to be a liberal arts / sciences & humanities 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 Maryland Global Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	2,567

Careers That Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD

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
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