by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Alvin Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in liberal arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Alvin paid an average of $143 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $94 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,256 | $3,432 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,795 | $1,795 |
Learn more about Alvin tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Liberal Arts students who received their associate degree at Alvin took out an average of $8,000 in student loans. That is 28% lower than the national average of $11,188.
The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their associate degree from Alvin is $16,786 per year. That is 29% lower than the national average of $23,781.
Alvin does not offer an online option for its liberal arts associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alvin Online Learning page.
About 61.0% of the students who received their AA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in liberal arts at Alvin in 2019-2020, 53.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 149 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 356 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
