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Liberal Arts General Studies at West Liberty University

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Liberal Arts General Studies at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,481. Of the 432 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Liberty University in 2021, 34 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.

West Liberty University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

West Liberty University Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at West Liberty University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The liberal arts major at West Liberty University 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
28
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
89
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 138
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 1,165
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools 1,241

Earnings of West Liberty University Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at West Liberty University is $42,989. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 33% higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

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Liberal Arts Student Demographics at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 liberal arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from West Liberty University. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at West Liberty University 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 West Liberty University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

West Liberty University 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 WV, the home state for West Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Professors 120 $67,490

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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