Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies at Northwest Mississippi Community College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NWCC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

NWCC Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

#714 in the U.S.

#8 in Mississippi

#127 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks NWCC highly for liberal arts general studies, placing at #714 out of 1,506 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	714 of 1,506
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Mississippi	8 of 23
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	127 of 420

Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees at NWCC

Here is each degree level available for liberal arts general studies at NWCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	481

NWCC Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Mississippi Community College handed out 481 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Associate’s Rankings

NWCC is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	83
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	449

NWCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$3,740 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$6,885 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,200	$3,400
Fees	$340	$340

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Associate’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 35% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at NWCC were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Mississippi Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Northwest Mississippi Community College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	165
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	267
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	14

General Studies (Associate’s)

NWCC awarded 481 associate’s degrees in general studies in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).

Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi — #2
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #22
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools — #162

References

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