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Colleges offering General Studies

1,087 U.S. colleges and universities offer General Studies. Together they awarded 129,285 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 301 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 181 Associate 717 Bachelor 458 Master 23 PhD 2

Most schools offering it: Texas (90), Ohio (61), Illinois (61), New York (52), North Carolina (44), Pennsylvania (43)

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DC
Public

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

General Studies: 5,908 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
69,749
Retention
67%
Programs
103
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TCC
Public

General Studies: 4,598 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
43,928
Retention
70%
Programs
96
CampusOnlineHybrid
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USU
Public

General Studies: 2,630 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students
28,904
Retention
71%
Programs
205
Awards 2024-25
8,593
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SUU
Public

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

General Studies: 2,417 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students
15,444
Retention
76%
Programs
102
Awards 2024-25
5,061
CampusOnlineHybrid
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NVC
Public

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

General Studies: 2,340 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
20,060
Programs
54
Awards 2024-25
2,928
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UTU
Public

Utah Tech University

Saint George, UT

General Studies: 2,288 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
13,167
Retention
68%
Programs
130
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SNH
Private nonprofit

General Studies: 2,169 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students
189,531
Retention
61%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
43,206
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ACC
Public

General Studies: 2,074 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
39,727
Programs
133
Awards 2024-25
8,589
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SAC
Public

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

General Studies: 2,073 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
19,901
Programs
73
Awards 2024-25
3,825
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WSU
Public

General Studies: 1,757 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
32,701
Retention
67%
Programs
187
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HCC
Public

Houston City College

Houston, TX

General Studies: 1,704 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
53,253
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
7,836
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UVU
Public

General Studies: 1,648 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
46,807
Retention
73%
Programs
215
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AWC
Public

General Studies: 1,426 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
8,964
Retention
67%
Programs
107
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WCC
Public

General Studies: 1,405 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
11,133
Retention
64%
Programs
89
CampusOnlineHybrid
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APU
Private for-profit

General Studies: 1,391 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
50,715
Retention
97%
Programs
109
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LC
Public

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

General Studies: 1,387 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
11,029
Programs
34
Awards 2024-25
2,829
CampusOnlineHybrid
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STC
Public

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

General Studies: 1,353 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
27,431
Retention
58%
Programs
77
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SJC
Public

General Studies: 1,330 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
31,812
Programs
82
Awards 2024-25
8,537
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HFC
Public

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

General Studies: 1,268 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
11,410
Programs
133
Awards 2024-25
3,081
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PAC
Public

Palo Alto College

San Antonio, TX

General Studies: 1,210 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
12,395
Programs
24
Awards 2024-25
2,103
CampusOnlineHybrid
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NLC
Public

Northeast Lakeview College

Universal City, TX

General Studies: 1,152 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
9,355
Retention
66%
Programs
30
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BRC
Public

General Studies: 1,128 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
11,182
Retention
53%
Programs
52
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SLC
Public

General Studies: 1,115 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
6,238
Retention
54%
Programs
42
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CNM
Public

General Studies: 1,067 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
19,342
Retention
60%
Programs
133
CampusOnlineHybrid
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