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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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Showing 937–960 of 1,087 schools

CCC
Public

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

General Studies
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
5,545
Retention
66%
Programs
69
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BCC
Public

General Studies
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
5,092
Retention
52%
Programs
96
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Private nonprofit

Molloy University

Rockville Centre, NY

General Studies
Bachelor, Master

Students
5,005
Retention
85%
Programs
67
Awards 2024-25
1,410
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WU
Public

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,894
Retention
74%
Programs
69
Awards 2024-25
1,060
CampusOnlineHybrid
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PC
Private nonprofit

Providence College

Providence, RI

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,666
Retention
94%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
1,310
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TU
Private nonprofit

Trine University

Angola, IN

General Studies
Associate, Bachelor

Students
4,646
Retention
80%
Programs
55
Awards 2024-25
595
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private nonprofit

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,454
Retention
82%
Programs
115
Awards 2024-25
1,331
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LU
Public

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,378
Retention
70%
Programs
46
Awards 2024-25
1,013
CampusOnlineHybrid
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DU
Private nonprofit

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

General Studies
Certificate

Students
4,345
Retention
84%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
1,422
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RU
Private nonprofit

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,281
Retention
62%
Programs
122
Awards 2024-25
1,183
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LUN
Private nonprofit

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,250
Retention
80%
Programs
100
Awards 2024-25
1,033
CampusOnlineHybrid
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FMU
Public

General Studies
Certificate

Students
4,112
Retention
70%
Programs
51
Awards 2024-25
586
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BSU
Public

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
4,072
Retention
73%
Programs
85
Awards 2024-25
1,045
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RU
Private nonprofit

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

General Studies
Associate

Students
4,003
Retention
78%
Programs
110
Awards 2024-25
1,292
CampusOnlineHybrid
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TU
Private nonprofit

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

General Studies
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students
3,831
Retention
72%
Programs
85
Awards 2024-25
838
CampusOnlineHybrid
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DU
Private nonprofit

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

General Studies
Bachelor

Students
3,803
Retention
78%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
770
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LSC
Public

General Studies
Certificate · Fully online

Students
3,801
Retention
61%
Programs
96
Awards 2024-25
855
CampusOnlineHybrid
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