by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Kankakee 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Kankakee Community College was $833 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $421 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,630 | $24,990 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Liberal Arts students who received their associate degree at Kankakee Community College took out an average of $8,904 in student loans. That is 20% lower than the national average of $11,188.
The median early career salary of liberal arts students who receive their associate degree from Kankakee Community College is $28,598 per year. That is 20% higher than the national average of $23,781.
Online degrees for the Kankakee Community College 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 Kankakee Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 72.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Around 34.1% of liberal arts associate degree recipients at Kankakee Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 89 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 108 |
| General Studies | 30 |
*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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