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Liberal Arts and Humanities Schools in New York

New York contains 191 schools that offer liberal arts and humanities programs. Columbia University in the City of New York, the highest-ranking liberal arts and humanities school in NY, has a total student population of 24,230 and is the 4th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 191 liberal arts and humanities schools in New York, only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The New School comes out as the most expensive ($39,004/yr), with Farmingdale State College as the lowest recorded at only $7,028/yr.

Liberal Arts and Humanities students from New York schools who go on to become liberal arts and humanities graduate professionals, designers, artists, reporters, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 56,880 people working as education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $62,160. Also, Mathematicians make on average $93,920 per year and there are about 2,770 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the New York alone, there are 80 employed mathematicians earning an average yearly salary of $82,170. Education teachers in this state earn $73,620/yr and there are 2,200 employed.

Also, within the liberal arts and humanities schools in New York, the average student population is 2,856 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from liberal arts and humanities, there are 10195 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,318 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,933, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

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The first American chess tournament was held in New York in 1843.
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A brewer named Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in Poughkeepsie in 1861.
In 1979 Vassar students were the first from a private college to be granted permission to study in the People's Republic of China.
The Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan is the only school in the world offering a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing.

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