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Liberal Arts General Studies at Wilkes University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Liberal Arts General Studies, take a look at what Wilkes University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wilkes University is in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 57 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Wilkes University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wilkes University

Many students take online classes at Wilkes University. Among 5,381 students, 3,097 (58%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,264 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Wilkes University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Wilkes University are 56% women (32) and 44% men (25).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Wilkes University

Among the 57 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Wilkes University, 56% were women (32) and 44% were men (25).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wilkes 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 Wilkes University

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Wilkes University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Liberal Arts	57

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Liberal Arts General Studies program at Wilkes University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.