Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Liberal Arts • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

What is it about?

A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Numbers at a glance

18th
Popular nationwide
26
Search Rank on O's List
500
Colleges offer it
24,006
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
7,863
Women
16,143

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O's Insights on Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
  • 71% of graduates come from public universities.

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