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Liberal Arts General Studies in Massachusetts

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Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 3,383 students earned their Liberal Arts degrees in MA.

As a degree choice, Liberal Arts General Studies is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts General Studies Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 2,503
Bachelor’s Degree 869
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.6%
  • Black or African American: 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.8%
  • White: 59.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Liberal Arts General Studies Grads in Massachusetts

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Wages for Liberal Arts General Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer liberal arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

422 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,256 Total Students

In their early career, Bristol grads earn an average salary of $27,548. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,862. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

256 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,885 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,871. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

237 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,209 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. 37% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.50%.

228 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,924 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.50%. This public school has an average net price of $7,913. 24% of the teachers are full time.

219 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,558. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

190 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $30,422 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

135 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,395 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $19,583.

125 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,762 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.20%. 73% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $40,809 after graduation.

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
5,177 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $41,334.

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,942 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,273 a year.

Liberal Arts General Studies Careers in MA

Some of the careers liberal arts majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary

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