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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 13 West Virginia Colleges with the highest percentage of General Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV
 112
(56.0%)
Open Admissions$6,766 
West Virginia State University
Institute, WV
 101
(22.9%)
Moderately Selective$9,980 
Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WV
 38
(17.4%)
Less Selective$8,568 
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Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
 103
(16.3%)
Less Selective$12,812 
West Liberty State College
West Liberty, WV
 60
(16.2%)
Less Selective$10,896 
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
 222
(15.3%)
Less Selective$11,124 
Glenville State College
Glenville, WV
 20
(10.6%)
Moderately Selective$10,738 
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Concord University
Athens, WV
 26
(7.3%)
Less Selective$10,170 
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Montgomery, WV
 14
(6.8%)
Highly Selective$12,748 
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
 42
(6.3%)
Moderately Selective$10,590 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.