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Undergraduate Certificate in Liberal Arts

Undergraduate Certificates in Liberal Arts

70,495 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 64% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.6% of liberal studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Liberal Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 70,495 people earned their undergraduate certificate in liberal studies. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in liberal studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 230,036
Undergraduate Certificate 70,495
Bachelor’s Degree 21,178
Basic Certificate 11,561
Master’s Degree 901
Graduate Certificate 128
Doctor’s Degree 25

Earnings of Liberal Studies Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for liberal studies students who are undergraduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in liberal studies. About 61.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 27,134
Women 43,361
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The racial-ethnic distribution of liberal studies undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7,248
Black or African American 3,687
Hispanic or Latino 30,356
White 22,427
International Students 1,156
Other Races/Ethnicities 5,621
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to liberal studies that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Studies 13,288
Individualized Studies 9,932
Humanities 14

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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