by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at SIUC paid an average of $320 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,591 | $9,591 |
| Fees | $5,466 | $5,466 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,622 | $10,622 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,941 | $2,941 |
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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 SIUC offers online option in its liberal studies bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUC Online Learning page.
About 48.1% of the students who received their BA in liberal studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 68.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies at SIUC in 2019-2020, 37.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*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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