Doctor’s Degrees in Liberal Arts

#1

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

Southern Methodist University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for liberal studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in liberal studies from SMU. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

Georgetown University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in liberal studies. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in liberal studies from Georgetown. About 40% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in liberal studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,056 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in liberal studies from MSU Bozeman.