Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences
NYACK College
Key Information
Campus location
New York, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 26,000 / per year
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Sep 2024
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Introduction
Nyack’s mission is to provide a Christian academic environment where students can gain a liberal arts education that will serve as a foundation for the pursuit of lifelong learning, ethical living, and a successful career. Nyack’s Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences allows students to explore a rich selection of courses in different fields (and according to their diverse interests) in order to help them gain relevant information and broaden their understanding of several academic disciplines in the arts and sciences.
At a Glance
- Credits: 60
- Standard Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Traditional Classroom or 100% Online
Why Study Liberal Arts and Sciences at Nyack?
Our associate’s degree is ideal for those students who are interested in a variety of academic fields, but who are not yet ready to commit to a major. You’ll learn how to think critically, communicate effectively, make connections across extensive fields of knowledge, and cultivate new interests, skills, and talents—all while expanding your vision of the world.
In addition, the majority of the credits earned as part of this program can be applied toward a bachelor’s degree. In fact, graduates who have planned their programs carefully can transfer into certain bachelor’s degree programs as juniors.
What Will I Study?
In addition to choosing a foreign language and social science, mathematics, art history, laboratory science, and liberal arts electives, you will also study the following:
- Global Literature
- Information Literacy
- Philosophy
- World Civilizations
- Writing
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Career Opportunities
Given that so many employers want a college-educated workforce, an associate’s degree opens the door to a wide variety of entry-level positions.
Our Graduates
Having acquired a range of skills in the areas of learning, research, critical thinking, and writing, graduates of our program are better qualified to respond to the demands of an increasingly competitive job market.