The 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 Arizona Western College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at AWC was $321 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $88 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $2,112 | $7,704 |
Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $6,810 | $6,810 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,981 | $5,981 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at AWC in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $5,500 in student debt. That is 51% lower than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from AWC make an average of $24,808 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $23,781.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that AWC offers online options in its liberal arts associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AWC Online Learning page.
About 62.8% of the students who received their AA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 78.2% of the liberal arts associate degrees at AWC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 435 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
White | 87 |
International Students | 24 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Studies | 583 |
*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.