Liberal Arts General Studies at Virginia Wesleyan University

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

VWU is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and approximately 1,347 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from VWU.

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.

VWU Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

VWU Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how VWU performed in these rankings.

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 VWU 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
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	360
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	538

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at VWU

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

VWU Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from VWU in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at VWU 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 Virginia Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

VWU 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 VA, the home state for Virginia Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA

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 Fryeguy91 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.