by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RVCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 22 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RVCC highly for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #255 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 255 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in New Jersey | 10 of 31 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 53 of 183 |
Here is each degree level offered in liberal arts general studies at RVCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 219 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Raritan Valley Community College conferred 219 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
RVCC ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,712 | $6,384 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at RVCC are White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Raritan Valley Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 24 |
RVCC granted 219 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 46% to women and 54% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).
During the most recent reporting year, Raritan Valley Community College handed out 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.
RVCC has not been ranked for liberal arts general studies at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in liberal arts general studies from RVCC were women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at RVCC were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Raritan Valley Community College with a undergraduate certificate in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RVCC awarded 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Raritan Valley Community College conferred 1 certificate degree in liberal arts general studies.
RVCC is not yet ranked for liberal arts general studies at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in liberal arts general studies from RVCC identified as women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies certificate degree graduates at RVCC are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Raritan Valley Community College with a certificate in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RVCC conferred 1 certificate degree in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
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