by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business/Commerce. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Business/Commerce is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Housatonic Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in general business, 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 Housatonic Community College paid an average of $498 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $166 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,984 | $11,952 |
| Fees | $512 | $1,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about Housatonic Community College tuition and fees.
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. General Business students who received their associate degree at Housatonic Community College took out an average of $6,625 in student loans. That is 67% lower than the national average of $20,232.
general business who receive their associate degree from Housatonic Community College make an average of $29,685 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $28,701.
Housatonic Community College does not offer an online option for its general business associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Housatonic Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 51.0% of the general business students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 56.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in general business at Housatonic Community College in 2019-2020, 75.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 49 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 19 |
| Management Information Systems | 19 |
*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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