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Overview for General Studies

An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Careers for General Studies Majors

A major in General Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in General Studies

Top 6 Illinois Colleges with the highest percentage of General Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage 		SelectivityTuition
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL		 216
(34.3%)		Moderately Selective$15,658 
DePaul University
Chicago, IL		 277
(9.5%)		Open Admissions$25,490 
Illinois State University
Normal, IL		 71
(1.7%)		Moderately Selective$16,444 
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Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL		 5
(0.3%)		Less Selective$11,694 
Dominican University
River Forest, IL		 1
(0.3%)		Less Selective$23,800 
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL		 5
(0.2%)		Less Selective$29,486 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.