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Liberal Arts in Maryland

Liberal Arts Schools in Maryland

In 2022-2023, 8,931 students earned their Liberal Arts degrees in MD.

A Liberal Arts major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts Majors in Maryland

Liberal Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 7,723
Bachelor’s Degree 460
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 441
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 441
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 209
Master’s Degree 84
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a liberal arts major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of liberal arts majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 27.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.6%
  • White: 39.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts Grads in Maryland

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Wages for Liberal Arts Jobs in Maryland

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There are 11 colleges in Maryland that offer liberal arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

2,567 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
58,526 Total Students

A typical student attending UMGC will pay a net price of $16,805. 67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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Montgomery College

Rockville
1,208 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,037 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $8,052. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

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851 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,573 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 32%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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784 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,566 Total Students

25% of the teachers are full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending HCC will pay a net price of $9,086.

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767 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

22% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,438. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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637 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,357 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,878.

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489 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,164 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. A typical student attending CSM will pay a net price of $8,028. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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358 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,256 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. A typical student attending Harford Community College will pay a net price of $8,387.

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296 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,756 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 25% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,201.

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279 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,433 Total Students

39% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. A typical student attending HCC will pay a net price of $6,468.

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279 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,060 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 43% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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Liberal Arts Careers in MD

Some of the careers liberal arts majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Professors 8% $0

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