Liberal Arts General Studies at Utah Valley University
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Utah Valley University sits in Orem, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4,583 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Utah Valley University.
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Online Class Availability at Utah Valley University
Distance learning is available at Utah Valley University. Among 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Utah Valley University
These rankings give you a sense of how Utah Valley University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #6 of 9 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #462 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 1,495 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #3 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #6 of 9 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #462 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Utah Valley University
Students who complete Utah Valley University’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 | $22,441 |
| 2 years | $22,465 |
| 3 years | $25,238 |
| 4 years | $37,998 |
| 5 years | $44,737 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Utah Valley University report median earnings of $37,998, compared with $53,268 for all Utah Valley University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Utah Valley University is $15,729.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Utah Valley University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Utah Valley University are 54% women (2,472) and 46% men (2,111).
Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program at Utah Valley University
Among the 2,290 associate’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Utah Valley University, 61% were women (1,398) and 39% were men (892).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1,793 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 319 |
| Black / African American | 22 |
| Asian | 21 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 85 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 18 |
Minority students account for 21% of Liberal Arts General Studies associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than the national average of 49%.*
Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University
Among the 90 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Utah Valley University, 43% were women (39) and 57% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 75 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 12% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than 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 Utah Valley University
The Liberal Arts General Studies program at Utah Valley University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 968 |
| General Studies | 3,612 |
| Humanities | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Utah Valley University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, 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.