Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Maryland Global Campus

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland Global Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and approximately 58,526 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMGC Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UMGC Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at UMGC 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 UMGC

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

UMGC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts 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 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.

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 General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of liberal arts 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.

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 General Studies

Liberal Arts General Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland Global Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Individualized Studies	2,563
Humanities	4

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 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
• Image Credit: By M Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.