by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in liberal studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NWACC paid an average of $150 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $135 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,240 | $3,600 |
| Fees | $856 | $856 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about NWACC tuition and fees.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that NWACC offers online options in its liberal studies associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWACC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in liberal studies in 2019-2020, 65.1% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.3%.
Around 37.4% of liberal studies associate degree recipients at NWACC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 331 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 42 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 62 |
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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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