We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SMC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #19 out of 35 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SMC as a strong choice for liberal arts & humanities, placing at #1,202 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 1,202 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Michigan | 29 of 45 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 164 of 213 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts & humanities at SMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 80 |
The liberal arts & humanities field at SMC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 80 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southwestern Michigan College awarded 80 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
SMC is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,112 | $6,464 |
| Fees | $1,930 | $1,930 |
Find out more about SMC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 32% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at SMC were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Michigan College with a associate’s in liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.