Skip to content

Colleges offering certificates in Liberal Arts and General Studies

584 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Liberal Arts and General Studies at the certificate 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)

Get matched with a program

Reading room with rows of books and green desk lamps

Showing 25–48 of 584 schools

LAP
Public

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,275 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
16,906
Retention
76%
Programs
90
CampusHybrid
View
WCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,221 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
11,133
Retention
64%
Programs
89
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
CD
Public

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,215 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
12,861
Retention
70%
Programs
90
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
CC
Public

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,205 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
18,075
Retention
70%
Programs
100
CampusHybrid
View
USI
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,187 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Online option

Students
9,488
Retention
75%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
3,473
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
SLC
Public

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,184 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
27,437
Retention
57%
Programs
120
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
SBC
Public

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,182 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
12,334
Retention
65%
Programs
118
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
CS
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,172 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
14,494
Retention
71%
Programs
101
CampusHybrid
View
CSM
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,149 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
5,062
Retention
66%
Programs
56
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
BRC
Public

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

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

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,122 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
19,550
Retention
70%
Programs
132
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
HFC
Public

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,116 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

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

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,078 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
27,248
Programs
113
Awards 2024-25
7,302
CampusHybrid
View
CC
Public

Cypress College

Cypress, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,040 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
15,924
Programs
103
Awards 2024-25
3,637
CampusHybrid
View
GC
Public

Grossmont College

El Cajon, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,038 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
14,440
Retention
71%
Programs
74
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
SCT
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,020 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
6,185
Retention
63%
Programs
109
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
VU
Public

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,019 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
19,795
Retention
50%
Programs
123
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
MC
Public

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 1,008 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
11,478
Retention
91%
Programs
119
CampusHybrid
View
LAV
Public

Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 992 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
15,999
Programs
71
Awards 2024-25
5,019
CampusHybrid
View
RHC
Public

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 979 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
17,441
Retention
100%
Programs
100
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
CCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 966 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
17,840
Retention
57%
Programs
120
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
TTC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 963 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
5,890
Retention
55%
Programs
38
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
CLC
Public

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 916 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
12,530
Retention
72%
Programs
104
CampusHybrid
View
HC
Public

Hartnell College

Salinas, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 910 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
11,273
Retention
73%
Programs
64
CampusOnlineHybrid
View

Free, no obligation

Get help finding a Liberal Arts and General Studies program

Tell us the level you want and when you plan to start, and we will reply with schools that fit.

  • Tell us the programs you are considering and when you want to start.
  • We reply by email with schools and programs that fit what you told us.
  • We use your details only to respond to your request.
Your plans
Liberal Arts and General Studies

Add up to five. If yours is not in the list, just type it.

Your details

Programs within Liberal Arts and General Studies

Get matched