by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Southern Arkansas University Tech. 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, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SAU Tech was $156 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $108 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,240 | $4,680 |
| Fees | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $5,972 | $5,972 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,509 | $5,509 |
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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. Students who received their associate degree at SAU Tech in Liberal Arts walked away with an average of $8,250 in student debt. That is 26% lower than the national average of $11,188.
liberal arts who receive their associate degree from SAU Tech make an average of $20,140 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% lower than the national average of $23,781.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. SAU Tech does offer online classes in its liberal arts associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SAU Tech Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 53.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the liberal arts associate degrees at SAU Tech in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 15 |
*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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