Liberal Arts General Studies at William Carey University

If you plan to study liberal arts general studies, take a look at what William Carey University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,472. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from William Carey University.

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.

William Carey University Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts

William Carey University Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the liberal arts progam at William Carey 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 William Carey 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
Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	280
Most Focused Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,464

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at William Carey University

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

William Carey University Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 liberal arts majors earned their bachelor's degree from William Carey University. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Carey University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

William Carey 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 MS, the home state for William Carey University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS

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 Woodlot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.