by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Studies is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Northern Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in general studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Northern Virginia Community College was $360 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $180 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $10,790 |
| Fees | $198 | $903 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Of the students who received their associate degree in general studies in 2019-2020, 62.4% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 62.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in general studies at Northern Virginia Community College in 2019-2020, 62.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 206 |
| Black or African American | 241 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 352 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 |
| White | 439 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 82 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Humanities | 238 |
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*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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