Liberal Arts at Vanderbilt University

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Vanderbilt Liberal Arts Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Liberal Studies

Vanderbilt Liberal Arts Rankings

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Liberal Arts Master’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of liberal studies master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in liberal studies each year. Vanderbilt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Professors	2,040	$53,390

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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