by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Economics is a concentration offered under the economics major at Rio Hondo College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in general economics, 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 RHCCD paid an average of $336 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $8,707 |
| Fees | $72 | $72 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that RHCCD offers online options in its general economics associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RHCCD Online Learning page.
Women made up around 42.9% of the general economics students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40.1%.
All of the general economics associate degree recipients at RHCCD in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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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