Liberal Arts General Studies at Washburn University

If you plan to study liberal arts general studies, take a look at what Washburn University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,880.

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.

Washburn University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Washburn University Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Washburn University

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

Washburn University Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Washburn University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at Washburn University are white. Around 69% 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 Washburn University with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	75
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS

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 Marion Doss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.