Colleges offering associate degrees in Liberal Arts and General Studies

1,514 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Liberal Arts and General Studies at the associate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 584 Associate 1,514 Bachelor 1,076 Master 194 PhD 27

Most schools offering it: California (195), New York (125), Texas (121), Pennsylvania (105), North Carolina (96), Ohio (89)

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PSU

Public

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

Erie, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 3,336
Retention: 83%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 766

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Newman University

Wichita, KS

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,939
Retention: 69%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 381

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Lakeland University

Plymouth, WI

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Students: 2,813
Retention: 63%
Programs: 42
Awards 2024-25: 328

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IIT

Private nonprofit

Indiana Institute of Technology

Fort Wayne, IN

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,770
Retention: 59%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 917

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ATC

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Albany Technical College

Albany, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,719
Retention: 51%
Programs: 115

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BPU

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Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Students: 2,605
Retention: 73%
Programs: 46
Awards 2024-25: 804

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Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,557
Retention: 72%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 798

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Taylor University

Upland, IN

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,548
Retention: 89%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 374

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University of Pikeville

Pikeville, KY

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 2,547
Retention: 69%
Programs: 47

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MSM

Private nonprofit

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,312
Retention: 71%
Programs: 80
Awards 2024-25: 683

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Parker University

Dallas, TX

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,308
Retention: 50%
Programs: 25

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Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Students: 2,283
Retention: 84%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 718

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MSJ

Private nonprofit

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,265
Retention: 69%
Programs: 61
Awards 2024-25: 610

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Point University

West Point, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Online option

Students: 2,260
Retention: 74%
Programs: 34
Awards 2024-25: 382

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USC

Public

University of South Carolina Beaufort

Bluffton, SC

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,208
Retention: 61%
Programs: 21
Awards 2024-25: 405

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Walsh University

North Canton, OH

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Students: 2,192
Retention: 72%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 608

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GCU

Private nonprofit

Georgian Court University

Lakewood, NJ

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 2,013
Retention: 76%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 457

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WJU

Private nonprofit

William Jessup University

Rocklin, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Online option

Students: 1,865
Retention: 77%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 555

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CBU

Private nonprofit

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 1,772
Retention: 75%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 676

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Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Students: 1,695
Retention: 78%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 460

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NNU

Private nonprofit

Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, ID

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate

Students: 1,635
Retention: 77%
Programs: 88
Awards 2024-25: 492

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University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Online option

Students: 1,545
Retention: 74%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 354

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Averett University

Danville, VA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Fully online

Students: 1,476
Retention: 65%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 348

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Private nonprofit

Thomas University

Thomasville, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Associate · Online option

Students: 1,471
Retention: 49%
Programs: 35
Awards 2024-25: 388

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