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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)

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Showing 529–552 of 584 schools

NCC
Public

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,780
Retention
75%
Programs
39
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MU
Private nonprofit

Moravian University

Bethlehem, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Students
2,745
Retention
79%
Programs
77
Awards 2024-25
749
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SCC
Public

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,731
Retention
59%
Programs
71
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UU
Private nonprofit

Union University

Jackson, TN

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate · Online option

Students
2,713
Retention
89%
Programs
123
Awards 2024-25
761
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LU
Private nonprofit

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Students
2,557
Retention
72%
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
798
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FU
Private nonprofit

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Students
2,554
Retention
91%
Programs
77
Awards 2024-25
638
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NCS
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,553
Retention
71%
Programs
49
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MU
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,480
Retention
53%
Programs
39
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FU
Private nonprofit

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,427
Retention
76%
Programs
51
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CCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
2,342
Retention
57%
Programs
53
CampusOnlineHybrid
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JCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,319
Retention
56%
Programs
33
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MSM
Private nonprofit

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate · Online option

Students
2,312
Retention
71%
Programs
80
Awards 2024-25
683
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EC
Private nonprofit

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate · Fully online

Students
2,283
Retention
84%
Programs
97
Awards 2024-25
718
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MSJ
Private nonprofit

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Students
2,265
Retention
69%
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
610
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,247
Retention
58%
Programs
53
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MCC
Public

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
2,140
Retention
63%
Programs
21
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SMC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
2,000
Retention
57%
Programs
43
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