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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UDC

Public

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, DC

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 56 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,202
Retention: 68%
Programs: 76

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UNP

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University of Northwestern-St Paul

Saint Paul, MN

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 56 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Students: 3,234
Retention: 83%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 487

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SMC

Public

Southwestern Michigan College

Dowagiac, MI

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 56 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,000
Retention: 57%
Programs: 43

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UCM

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University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 55 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 12,857
Retention: 74%
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 4,536

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SFC

Private nonprofit

St. Francis College

Brooklyn, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 55 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 4,567
Retention: 65%
Programs: 48

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Life University

Marietta, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 55 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 2,714
Retention: 63%
Programs: 17
Awards 2024-25: 755

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LCC

Public

Lamar Community College

Lamar, CO

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 55 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 690
Retention: 56%
Programs: 38

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Hesston College

Hesston, KS

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 55 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 373
Retention: 78%
Programs: 9

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AAM

Public

Alabama A & M University

Normal, AL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,295
Retention: 70%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 813

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SCC

Public

Schenectady County Community College

Schenectady, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,490
Retention: 51%
Programs: 47

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SSU

Public

Savannah State University

Savannah, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,193
Retention: 75%
Programs: 39

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ECC

Public

Ellsworth Community College

Iowa Falls, IA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 54 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 685
Retention: 64%
Programs: 31

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CCU

Private nonprofit

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, CO

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 9,951
Retention: 84%
Programs: 84

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WSU

Public

Westfield State University

Westfield, MA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 4,588
Retention: 74%
Programs: 64
Awards 2024-25: 1,095

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NPC

Public

Northland Pioneer College

Holbrook, AZ

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,158
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 854

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KVC

Public

Kennebec Valley Community College

Fairfield, ME

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 53 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,489
Retention: 64%
Programs: 32

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PSU

Public

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 52 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor

Students: 50,737
Retention: 93%
Programs: 252
Awards 2024-25: 14,703

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Public

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 52 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 34,709
Retention: 87%
Programs: 287
Awards 2024-25: 9,772

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WSU

Public

Winona State University

Winona, MN

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 52 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 6,045
Retention: 79%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 1,513

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CFK

Public

The College of the Florida Keys

Key West, FL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 52 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 1,025
Programs: 24
Awards 2024-25: 307

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NIC

Public

Northwest Indian College

Bellingham, WA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 52 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 636
Retention: 55%
Programs: 13

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USD

Public

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 51 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 10,619
Retention: 79%
Programs: 89
Awards 2024-25: 2,169

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Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 51 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 8,727
Retention: 65%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 2,654

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TAU

Public

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 51 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,956
Retention: 66%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 1,615

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