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Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is located in Whitewater, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 187 liberal arts general studies degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#10 of 24
Best Value	Wisconsin	#16 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 213
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#156 of 215
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#463 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1058 of 1,495

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#10 of 24
Best Value	Wisconsin	#16 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 213
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#156 of 215
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#463 of 1,453
Best Value	Nationwide	#1058 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,979
2 years	$23,181
3 years	$31,730
4 years	$35,514
5 years	$46,563

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater report median earnings of $35,514, compared with $54,862 for all University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is $22,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are 57% women (106) and 43% men (81).

Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Of the 137 associate’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 54% were women (74) and 46% were men (63).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	107
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, lower than the national average of 49%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Of the 32 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 53% were women (17) and 47% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	38
Individualized Studies	149

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.