Liberal Arts at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.

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

UofM Liberal Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

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.

UofM does offer online education options in liberal studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UofM Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal studies major at UofM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts. 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in liberal studies, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of liberal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical liberal studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UofM since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UofM Liberal Arts Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of liberal studies master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in liberal studies.

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

Related Majors

• General Studies

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Professors	2,040	$53,390

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 BenSherman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.