Liberal Arts General Studies at Weber State University

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

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and has a total student population of 29,596. Of the 2,700 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Weber State University in 2021, 54 of them were liberal arts general studies majors.

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.

WSU Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Liberal Arts (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Online Classes Are Available at WSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

WSU does offer online education options in liberal arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

WSU Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks liberal arts programs across the country. The following shows how WSU 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 WSU 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
	72

Earnings of WSU Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $41,178. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 28% higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of liberal arts associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in liberal arts only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at WSU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in liberal arts at WSU are white. Around 79% 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 Weber State University with a associate's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	155
White	1,216
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	125

WSU Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 54 liberal arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WSU, about 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at WSU since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	45
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

WSU 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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT

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 D.fletcher4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.