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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of Pennsylvania

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a liberal arts / sciences & humanities school? To help you decide if University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal arts / sciences & humanities program.

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 26,552 students attend the school each year.

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.

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Online Classes Are Available at UPenn

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UPenn does offer online courses in liberal arts / sciences & humanities for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

The liberal arts / sciences & humanities major at UPenn 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 UPenn

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

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

46% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UPenn since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities at UPenn 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 Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UPenn Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Program

56% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of liberal arts / sciences & humanities master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities each year. UPenn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

The following liberal arts / sciences & humanities concentations are available at University of Pennsylvania. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts General Studies	31

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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA

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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