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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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SNM
Public

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

Admission
Open
Students
1,431
Retention
49%
Programs
42
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FU
Private nonprofit

Fisk University

Nashville, TN

General Studies: 25 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,059
Retention
74%
Programs
23
Awards 2024-25
133
CampusHybrid
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GCU
Private nonprofit

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

Students
1,017
Retention
65%
Programs
16
Awards 2024-25
200
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UL
Public

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students
23,065
Retention
81%
Programs
152
Awards 2024-25
5,669
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UW
Public

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
22,450
Retention
73%
Programs
171
Awards 2024-25
5,749
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AU
Private nonprofit

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students
5,923
Retention
77%
Programs
49
Awards 2024-25
2,196
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MBU
Private nonprofit

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students
5,699
Retention
65%
Programs
79
Awards 2024-25
645
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SOW
Public

SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, NY

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,709
Retention
72%
Programs
59
Awards 2024-25
987
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LWU
Private nonprofit

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
4,193
Retention
63%
Programs
39
CampusOnlineHybrid
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KCC
Public

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,564
Retention
57%
Programs
54
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SGS
Public

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
1,893
Retention
39%
Programs
11
CampusHybrid
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MCC
Public

Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
1,626
Programs
59
Awards 2024-25
463
CampusOnlineHybrid
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NCC
Public

General Studies: 24 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,342
Retention
64%
Programs
36
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HU
Private nonprofit

Harding University

Searcy, AR

General Studies: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,696
Retention
86%
Programs
123
Awards 2024-25
1,244
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BU
Private nonprofit

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

General Studies: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students
2,936
Retention
54%
Programs
41
Awards 2024-25
556
CampusOnlineHybrid
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NGU
Private nonprofit

General Studies: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students
2,304
Retention
72%
Programs
62
Awards 2024-25
555
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GSU
Public

General Studies: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,765
Retention
55%
Programs
26
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HCC
Public

General Studies: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
1,360
Retention
70%
Programs
49
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Public

General Studies: 23 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
1,190
Retention
67%
Programs
33
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CWU
Public

General Studies: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students
10,811
Retention
70%
Programs
122
Awards 2024-25
2,389
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BYU
Private nonprofit

General Studies: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students
2,906
Retention
74%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
583
CampusHybrid
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SAU
Private nonprofit

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

General Studies: 22 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,441
Retention
77%
Programs
101
Awards 2024-25
842
CampusOnlineHybrid
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