Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how HCC ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
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HCC reports the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from HCC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,453 a year. This is lower than $44,014, the median for all majors at HCC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at HCC, liberal arts general studies students accumulate a median of $11,000 in student loans. This is lower than $15,938, the typical median for all majors at HCC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,931 | $7,715 |
| Fees | $565 | $1,373 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at HCC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 110 |
| Black or African American | 339 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 887 |
| White | 836 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 70 |
| Other Races | 202 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the liberal arts general studies majors at Hillsborough Community College.
This liberal arts general studies program at HCC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 2,444 |
HCC awarded 2,444 degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (36%).
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