The main focus area for this major is General Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at San Jacinto Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in liberal arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at San Jacinto College paid an average of $210 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $135 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $3,240 | $5,040 |
Books and Supplies | $1,668 | $1,668 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Liberal Arts students who received their associate degree at San Jacinto College took out an average of $9,000 in student loans. That is 20% lower than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from San Jacinto College make an average of $24,904 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $23,781.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the liberal arts associate degree program at San Jacinto College. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the San Jacinto College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 63.9% of the liberal arts students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in liberal arts at San Jacinto College in 2019-2020, 71.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 68 |
Black or African American | 54 |
Hispanic or Latino | 514 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 239 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 34 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Studies | 922 |
*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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