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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Liberal Arts and General Studies

27 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Liberal Arts and General Studies at the phd 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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UM
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies
PhD

Students
12,029
Retention
83%
Programs
175
Awards 2024-25
2,766
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IIT
Private nonprofit

Liberal Arts and General Studies
PhD

Students
8,834
Retention
86%
Programs
104
Awards 2024-25
3,446
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WBU
Private nonprofit

Liberal Arts and General Studies
PhD · Fully online

Students
2,809
Retention
45%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
832
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