by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Southwestern Illinois 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SWIC was $189 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $204 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $5,670 |
| Fees | $270 | $270 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,710 | $1,710 |
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Online degrees for the SWIC liberal studies associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWIC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 68.1% of the liberal studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.6% of the liberal studies associate degrees at SWIC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 335 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 47 |
*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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