by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Durham Technical Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in liberal arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Durham Technical Community College paid an average of $268 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $76 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,081 | $7,339 |
| Fees | $148 | $148 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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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 Durham Technical Community College took out an average of $13,200 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 Durham Technical Community College is $30,167 per year. That is 27% higher than the national average of $23,781.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Durham Technical Community College does offer online classes in its liberal arts associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Durham Technical Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 65.6% of the liberal arts students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Around 49.7% of liberal arts associate degree recipients at Durham Technical Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 114 |
| International Students | 25 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 23 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 278 |
| Individualized Studies | 24 |
*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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