by our College Data Analytics TeamLiberal Arts is a concentration offered under the liberal arts general studies major at Whatcom 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Whatcom Community College paid an average of $298 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $119 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,419 | $9,867 |
| Fees | $345 | $345 |
| Books and Supplies | $930 | $930 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,460 | $8,460 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,684 | $3,684 |
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Online degrees for the Whatcom Community College 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 Whatcom Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 64.6% of the liberal studies students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 63.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.8% of the liberal studies associate degrees at Whatcom Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 307 |
| International Students | 54 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 90 |
*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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