Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and approximately 7,547 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,493 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Platteville in 2021, 6 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.

UW - Platteville Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

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

UW - Platteville Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at UW - Platteville 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 UW - Platteville 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 Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	156
	260
	625

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

UW - Platteville Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at UW - Platteville may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at UW - Platteville are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Platteville with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	74
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UW - Platteville Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Platteville, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at UW - Platteville 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 Wisconsin - Platteville with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Platteville 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Platteville.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Professors	2,770	$76,130

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 James Steakley under License

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