by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Liberal Arts. 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 Bergen Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in liberal arts, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 Bergen Community College paid an average of $317 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $301 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $7,602 |
| Fees | $1,057 | $1,057 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Liberal Arts students who received their associate degree at Bergen Community College took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 7% higher than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from Bergen Community College make an average of $25,464 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% higher than the national average of $23,781.
Bergen Community College 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 Bergen Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 51.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Around 41.3% of liberal arts associate degree recipients at Bergen Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 130 |
| Black or African American | 84 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 459 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
| White | 585 |
| International Students | 96 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 328 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,691 |
*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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