by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Studies is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Prairie State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in general 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 Prairie State College paid an average of $461 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $389 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,610 | $10,332 |
| Fees | $732 | $732 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Online degrees for the Prairie State College general studies associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Prairie State College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 64.5% of the general studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 62.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in general studies at Prairie State College in 2019-2020, 87.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 224 |
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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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