by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Southwestern Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in liberal studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Strengthen your communication and critical-thinking skills with this online associate in liberal arts degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SWCC paid an average of $191 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $184 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,520 | $5,730 |
| Fees | $390 | $390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,337 | $1,337 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,460 | $8,460 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $500 | $500 |
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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 SWCC offers online options in its liberal studies associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWCC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 72.5% of the liberal studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in liberal studies at SWCC in 2019-2020, 13.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 101 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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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