Liberal Arts General Studies at Westfield State University

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at Westfield State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Westfield is located in Westfield, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,395. In 2021, 135 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from Westfield.

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.

Westfield Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

Westfield Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

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

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 Westfield 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
	164
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	312
	505

Earnings of Westfield Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at Westfield is $34,152. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $32,253 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at Westfield

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

Westfield Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in liberal arts from Westfield in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal arts at Westfield 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 Westfield State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	111
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Westfield 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 MA, the home state for Westfield State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA

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 John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.