by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Southwest Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in liberal studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southwest Virginia paid an average of $331 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $154 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $9,918 |
| Fees | $83 | $788 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Southwest Virginia does offer online classes in its liberal studies associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southwest Virginia Online Learning page.
About 72.0% of the students who received their AA in liberal studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in liberal studies at Southwest Virginia in 2019-2020, 6.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 123 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
*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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