We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Hostos stacks up against peers offering liberal arts general studies.
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Hostos offers the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Hostos go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,543 a year. This is below $41,409, the median for all majors at Hostos.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Hostos, liberal arts general studies graduates take on a median debt of $6,549 in student loans. This is lower than $9,007, the typical median for all majors at Hostos.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,800 | $7,680 |
| Fees | $454 | $454 |
Learn more about Hostos tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 30% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Hostos are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Hostos Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 125 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at CUNY Hostos Community College.
This liberal arts general studies program at Hostos includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 189 |
Hostos awarded 189 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (66%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.