Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies at Highline College

Here is an overview of this program at Highline. It is offered at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 34 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

Highline Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

#75 in the U.S.

#2 in Washington

College Factual rates Highline highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #75 out of 1,506 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	75 of 1,506
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Washington	2 of 42

Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees at Highline

Here is each degree level available for liberal arts general studies at Highline, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	393

Highline Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Highline College conferred 393 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Associate’s Rankings

Highline is among the very best schools in the country for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 34 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Washington	1
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	11

Highline Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$4,772 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$6,678 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,445	$3,742
Fees	$1,030	$1,590

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Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Highline are White. About 24% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Highline College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Highline College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	83
Black or African American	67
Hispanic or Latino	67
White	96
Non-Resident Aliens	21
Other Races	59

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (Associate’s)

Highline awarded 393 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (24%).

Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Washington — #1
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #3
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools — #10

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.