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 Georgia Highlands College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GHC was $360 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $95 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,280 | $8,632 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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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 GHC took out an average of $10,000 in student loans. That is 11% lower than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from GHC make an average of $27,498 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,781.
GHC 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 GHC Online Learning page.
About 63.9% of the students who received their AA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.6% of the liberal arts associate degrees at GHC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 97 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 492 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 29 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 740 |
*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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