Liberal Arts General Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and approximately 30,092 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,496 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2021, 46 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

UNC Chapel Hill Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill 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
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	956

How Much Do Liberal Arts Graduates from UNC Chapel Hill Make?

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Chapel Hill is $33,170. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

The liberal arts program at UNC Chapel Hill awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at UNC Chapel Hill 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UNC Chapel Hill 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Professors	5,220	$70,590

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 Marchmain05 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.