Liberal Arts General Studies at Cuesta College

Here is an overview of this program at Cuesta College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #51 out of 105 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees
Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available at Cuesta College

The following degree levels are available for liberal arts general studies at Cuesta College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	938
Undergraduate Certificate	1,053

Cuesta College Liberal Arts General Studies Associate’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Cuesta College conferred 938 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Associate’s Rankings

Cuesta College holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #51 out of 105 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	51
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	76
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	94
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	153
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	371
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	843

Cuesta College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$1,350 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,288	$10,948
Fees	$62	$62

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Associate’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Cuesta College were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cuesta College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic diversity of Liberal Arts General Studies majors at Cuesta College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	274
White	538
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	71

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (Associate’s)

Cuesta College conferred 671 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).

Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in California — #46
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #68
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in California — #93
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #151
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools — #300

Humanities/Humanistic Studies (Associate’s)

Cuesta College conferred 267 associate’s degrees in humanities/humanistic studies recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).

Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools in California — #33
Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #33
Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools — #49
Best Value Humanities Associate Degree Schools in California — #88
Best Value Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #88

Cuesta College Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cuesta College conferred 1,053 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.

Undergraduate Certificate Rankings

Cuesta College has not been ranked for liberal arts general studies at the undergraduate certificate level.

Undergraduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 42% of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

The majority of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Cuesta College are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cuesta College with a undergraduate certificate in liberal arts general studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	334
White	582
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	81

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (Undergraduate Certificate)

Cuesta College conferred 1,053 undergraduate certificate completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).

References

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