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 Lone Star College System. 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 North Harris Montgomery was $248 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $193 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,632 | $5,952 |
| Fees | $48 | $48 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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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 North Harris Montgomery took out an average of $10,625 in student loans. That is 5% lower than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from North Harris Montgomery make an average of $27,122 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $23,781.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. North Harris Montgomery 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 North Harris Montgomery Online Learning page.
About 65.0% of the students who received their AA in liberal arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in liberal arts at North Harris Montgomery in 2019-2020, 62.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 482 |
| Black or African American | 587 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,409 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1,723 |
| International Students | 329 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 294 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 5,833 |
*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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