Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Nebraska
1,642 students earned Liberal Arts degrees in Nebraska in the 2018-2019 year.
A Liberal Arts General Studies major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.
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Education Levels of Liberal Arts General Studies Majors in Nebraska
Liberal Arts majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate’s Degree | 1,264 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 366 |
Master’s Degree | 9 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 3 |
Gender Distribution
In Nebraska, a liberal arts major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of liberal arts majors in Nebraska is as follows:
- Asian: 1.9%
- Black or African American: 7.4%
- Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
- White: 68.1%
- Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
- Other Races: 9.4%

Jobs for Liberal Arts General Studies Grads in Nebraska
2,270 people in the state and 183,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to liberal arts.

Wages for Liberal Arts General Studies Jobs in Nebraska
A typical salary for a liberal arts grad in the state is $52,410, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Programs in NE
There are 20 colleges in Nebraska that offer liberal arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:
Graduates earn an average $27,500 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 20%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,227.
This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,511. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The 6.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.
Graduates earn an average $26,100 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.
This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,853. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. In their early career, Southeast Community College grads earn an average salary of $31,000.
Graduates earn an average $27,100 after graduation. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.
Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,760. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,200 a year.
Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. In their early career, WNCC grads earn an average salary of $25,500. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.
The student loan default rate is 4.60% which is lower than average. In their early career, UNK grads earn an average salary of $34,200. This public school has an average net price of $16,603.
An average student at York College will pay a net price of $16,107. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 56% of the teachers are full time.
Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,200 after earning their degree at this institution.
94% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Union College Lincoln grads earn an average salary of $34,000. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.
Liberal Arts General Studies Careers in NE
Some of the careers liberal arts majors go into include:
Job Title | NE Job Growth | NE Median Salary |
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Professors | 6% | $45,370 |
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