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General Studies in Kentucky

General Studies Schools in Kentucky

In 2022-2023, 916 students earned their General Studies degrees in KY.

A General Studies major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Studies Majors in Kentucky

General Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 777
Associate Degree 139

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a general studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general studies majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 17.6%
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Jobs for General Studies Grads in Kentucky

There are 890 people in the state and 183,750 people in the nation working in general studies jobs.

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Wages for General Studies Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a general studies grad in the state is $50,500, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer general studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

205 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Eastern. 58% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students get financical aid.

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186 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

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168 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
9,304 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.43 years. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

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96 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 76%. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Lindsey Wilson College. 100% of students get financical aid.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
140 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,530. 100% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Brescia University

Owensboro
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
986 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Brescia University. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
887 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Wesleyan.

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#10

Asbury University

Wilmore
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,741 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Asbury. An average student at Asbury will pay a net price of $21,053.

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General Studies Careers in KY

Some of the careers general studies majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Professors 7% $46,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general studies.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Liberal Arts 5,734
Humanities 17
Individualized Studies 1

View all majors related to General Studies

View Nationwide General Studies Report

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