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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Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 15,175
Retention: 96%
Programs: 128
Awards 2024-25: 5,053

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MIT

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 11,886
Retention: 99%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 3,847

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University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 9,714
Retention: 91%
Programs: 87
Awards 2024-25: 3,119

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Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 8,991
Retention: 76%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 2,060

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IIT

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Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 8,834
Retention: 86%
Programs: 104
Awards 2024-25: 3,446

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University of Michigan-Flint

Flint, MI

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master · Fully online

Students: 6,529
Retention: 78%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 1,719

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NSC

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Northwest State Community College

Archbold, OH

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 4,082
Retention: 69%
Programs: 93

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LWI

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Kirkland, WA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,564
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 1,156

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Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 3,229
Retention: 83%
Programs: 141
Awards 2024-25: 664

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GGU

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Golden Gate University

San Francisco, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Students: 3,098
Programs: 34
Awards 2024-25: 2,087

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Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 2,940
Retention: 83%
Programs: 139
Awards 2024-25: 740

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BTC

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Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,811
Retention: 60%
Programs: 57

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RBC

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Richard Bland College

South Prince George, VA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 2,788
Retention: 57%
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 249

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Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 2,283
Retention: 84%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 718

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MNU

Private nonprofit

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Olathe, KS

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 1,538
Retention: 70%
Programs: 62
Awards 2024-25: 495

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Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Students: 1,410
Retention: 67%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 376

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Simpson College

Indianola, IA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,251
Retention: 81%
Programs: 48
Awards 2024-25: 269

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Graceland University-Lamoni

Lamoni, IA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 1,102
Retention: 55%
Programs: 45
Awards 2024-25: 291

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Whittier College

Whittier, CA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 795
Retention: 66%
Programs: 45
Awards 2024-25: 216

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Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 731
Retention: 53%
Programs: 17
Awards 2024-25: 121

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CBC

Private nonprofit

Central Baptist College

Conway, AR

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 547
Retention: 63%
Programs: 29
Awards 2024-25: 109

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GBS

Private nonprofit

Gods Bible School and College

Cincinnati, OH

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Students: 431
Retention: 81%
Programs: 16
Awards 2024-25: 57

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SBC

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Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, ND

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 309
Programs: 26
Awards 2024-25: 86

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Ilisagvik College

Barrow, AK

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 256
Retention: 100%
Programs: 15

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