by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Bard College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in liberal studies, 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bard paid an average of $1,736 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,566 | $55,566 |
| Fees | $470 | $470 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,938 | $17,938 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Online degrees for the Bard liberal studies associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bard Online Learning page.
Women made up around 29.1% of the liberal studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.3%.
Around 56.4% of liberal studies associate degree recipients at Bard in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
*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.
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