by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Blue Mountain Community 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, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BMCC paid an average of $165 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $110 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,950 | $7,425 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,053 | $1,053 |
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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 BMCC took out an average of $13,166 in student loans. That is 18% higher than the national average of $11,188.
The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their associate degree from BMCC is $23,571 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $23,781.
Online degrees for the BMCC 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 BMCC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 68.9% of the liberal arts students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 43.6% of the liberal arts associate degrees at BMCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 128 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 174 |
| General Studies | 67 |
*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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