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Colleges offering Liberal Arts and General Studies

2,214 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Liberal Arts and General Studies. Together they awarded 549,365 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 641 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 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 649–672 of 2,214 schools

HCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 179 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,289
Retention
59%
Programs
24
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LCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 178 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,426
Retention
63%
Programs
12
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JMU
Public

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 177 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students
22,740
Retention
92%
Programs
88
Awards 2024-25
5,651
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MCC
Public

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 177 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

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

National Park College

Hot Springs, AR

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 177 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
1,805
Retention
51%
Programs
33
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CC
Public

Clarendon College

Clarendon, TX

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 177 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,564
Retention
61%
Programs
29
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NCA
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 176 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
14,311
Retention
78%
Programs
101
Awards 2024-25
2,894
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GSU
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 176 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,765
Retention
55%
Programs
26
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JSC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 176 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
1,519
Retention
77%
Programs
27
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RRC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 175 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
8,419
Programs
99
Awards 2024-25
1,902
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STC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 175 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
3,942
Retention
56%
Programs
90
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SVC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 175 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
2,364
Retention
61%
Programs
52
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GHC
Public

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 175 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
1,577
Programs
37
Awards 2024-25
404
CampusOnlineHybrid
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OUC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 174 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students
26,323
Retention
84%
Programs
266
Awards 2024-25
7,864
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UCO
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 174 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students
12,554
Retention
65%
Programs
158
Awards 2024-25
2,766
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RC
Public

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 174 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
3,148
Retention
70%
Programs
63
CampusOnlineHybrid
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OCT
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 174 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
2,106
Retention
66%
Programs
42
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BC
Private nonprofit

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 173 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students
2,911
Retention
85%
Programs
17
Awards 2024-25
853
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FSC
Public

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 172 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students
10,039
Retention
82%
Programs
51
Awards 2024-25
2,022
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CPT
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 172 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
4,130
Retention
66%
Programs
86
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SA
Public

SUNY Adirondack

Queensbury, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 172 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,576
Retention
62%
Programs
31
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NSC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 171 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
5,743
Retention
61%
Programs
69
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SMC
Private nonprofit

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 171 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Students
1,119
Programs
8
Awards 2024-25
324
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MCC
Public

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 170 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
2,780
Retention
66%
Programs
40
CampusOnlineHybrid
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