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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MSU

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Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, TX

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students: 5,324
Retention: 64%
Programs: 58
Awards 2024-25: 1,328

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The University of Findlay

Findlay, OH

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Students: 5,016
Retention: 74%
Programs: 103
Awards 2024-25: 967

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HCU

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Houston Christian University

Houston, TX

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students: 4,276
Retention: 69%
Programs: 100
Awards 2024-25: 966

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CAU

Private nonprofit

Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta, GA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 4,252
Retention: 71%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 792

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USA

Public

United States Air Force Academy

USAF Academy, CO

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,114
Retention: 97%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 919

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FMU

Public

Francis Marion University

Florence, SC

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 4,112
Retention: 70%
Programs: 51
Awards 2024-25: 586

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USC

Public

University of South Carolina Aiken

Aiken, SC

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 4,022
Retention: 67%
Programs: 34
Awards 2024-25: 852

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Iona University

New Rochelle, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,958
Retention: 77%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 951

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PSU

Public

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College

Erie, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 3,336
Retention: 83%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 766

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Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,211
Retention: 93%
Programs: 60
Awards 2024-25: 836

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FSC

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Florida Southern College

Lakeland, FL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,211
Retention: 80%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 872

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USF

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University of St Francis

Joliet, IL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,074
Retention: 79%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 754

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KSC

Public

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,848
Retention: 79%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 718

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Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,844
Retention: 73%
Programs: 72
Awards 2024-25: 727

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IIT

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Indiana Institute of Technology

Fort Wayne, IN

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 2,770
Retention: 59%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 917

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Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,390
Retention: 86%
Programs: 73
Awards 2024-25: 629

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Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 2,225
Retention: 44%
Programs: 38
Awards 2024-25: 926

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LRU

Private nonprofit

La Roche University

Pittsburgh, PA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,153
Retention: 69%
Programs: 56
Awards 2024-25: 331

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Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 2,100
Retention: 83%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 391

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AIC

Private nonprofit

American International College

Springfield, MA

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 2,037
Retention: 57%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 572

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MVC

Private nonprofit

Missouri Valley College

Marshall, MO

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 1,770
Retention: 53%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 247

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University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor · Online option

Students: 1,545
Retention: 74%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 354

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Schreiner University

Kerrville, TX

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 1,326
Retention: 67%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 303

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Barton College

Wilson, NC

Liberal Arts and General Studies: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,235
Retention: 65%
Programs: 34
Awards 2024-25: 295

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