by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at Northwestern Michigan College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NMC was $296 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $227 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,264 | $9,472 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $540 | $540 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,275 | $8,275 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,060 | $2,060 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at NMC in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $13,750 in student debt. That is 23% higher than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from NMC make an average of $22,268 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $23,781.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. NMC 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 NMC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 66.8% of the liberal arts students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.8% of the liberal arts associate degrees at NMC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 199 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 203 |
| General Studies | 32 |
*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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