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 Big Bend Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Big Bend Community College paid an average of $128 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $113 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,230 | $4,691 |
| Fees | $254 | $254 |
| Books and Supplies | $930 | $930 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,364 | $8,364 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,690 | $3,690 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Liberal Arts students who received their associate degree at Big Bend Community College took out an average of $10,107 in student loans. That is 10% lower than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from Big Bend Community College make an average of $22,705 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% lower than the national average of $23,781.
Online degrees for the Big Bend Community College liberal arts associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Big Bend Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 60.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Around 40.4% of liberal arts associate degree recipients at Big Bend 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 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 176 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 327 |
*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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