Undergraduate Certificates in Liberal Arts General Studies
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Education Levels of Liberal Arts Majors
In 2020-2021, 93,686 undergraduate certificates were awarded to liberal arts majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in liberal arts at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 401,197 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 93,686 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 43,302 |
Basic Certificate | 15,948 |
Master’s Degree | 2,044 |
Graduate Certificate | 546 |
Doctor’s Degree | 90 |
Earnings of Liberal Arts Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in liberal arts is $26,564. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $17,301 to a high of $28,648.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in liberal arts is $9,478. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,305 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $7,438.
The median monthly payment of a liberal arts graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $249.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in liberal arts. About 63.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 34,169 |
Women | 59,517 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of liberal arts undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 8,256 |
Black or African American | 6,169 |
Hispanic or Latino | 33,164 |
White | 37,042 |
International Students | 2,124 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6,931 |
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*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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