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Reimagining the Liberal Arts and Humanities

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Number of Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degrees Declining For the liberal arts and humanities disciplines, the world has been changing for 50 years. Since the 1970s, the number of degrees conferred in the humanities has dropped fairly steadily , and that decline has picked up steam in recent years. of bachelor's degree recipients.

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Student Loan Default Rate: Facts and Statistics

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It found: Note Reference [4] People who received undergraduate certificates defaulted at higher rates — double the rate of associate degree-completers (44.3% vs. 21.9%) and nearly triple the rate of those with a bachelor's or graduate degree (7.9%). Black students face the highest levels of student loan debt by race.

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