Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies at Palo Alto College

Below are the key facts about this program at Palo Alto College. You can study it at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #48 out of 59 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

Palo Alto College Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

#1,226 in the U.S.

#81 in Texas

#135 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks Palo Alto College highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #1,226 out of 1,506 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	1,226 of 1,506
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas	81 of 93
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region	135 of 171

Undergraduate Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees at Palo Alto College

The following degree levels are available for liberal arts general studies at Palo Alto College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	981

Palo Alto College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Palo Alto College handed out 981 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Associate’s Rankings

Palo Alto College holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #48 out of 59 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Texas	48
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	83
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	862

Palo Alto College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$3,412 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,450	$9,810
Fees	$142	$142

Find out more about Palo Alto College tuition and fees.

Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 34% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Palo Alto College are Hispanic or Latino. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Palo Alto College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	871
White	76
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	7

General Studies (Associate’s)

Palo Alto College conferred 975 associate’s completions in general studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (89%).

Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Texas — #41
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region — #67
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools — #338

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (Associate’s)

Palo Alto College conferred 6 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).

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