---

Liberal Arts General Studies at West Liberty University

If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts General Studies, consider the program at West Liberty University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Liberty University sits in West Liberty, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at West Liberty University.

Studying Online at West Liberty University

Online coursework is an option at West Liberty University. Among 2,299 students, 196 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,122 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at West Liberty University

These rankings give you a sense of how West Liberty University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from West Liberty University

Graduates of West Liberty University’s Liberal Arts General Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,989
2 years	$30,771
4 years	$38,275
5 years	$42,711

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from West Liberty University take home a median $38,275, compared with $47,600 for all West Liberty University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from West Liberty University comes in at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at West Liberty University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at West Liberty University are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at West Liberty University

Of the 9 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at West Liberty University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at West Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 11% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at West Liberty University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at West Liberty University

The Liberal Arts General Studies program at West Liberty University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Studies	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at West Liberty University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts General Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.