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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

6 Colleges
$24,682 Avg Salary
$12,147 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 3rd in North Dakota. In fact, 953 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in North Dakota to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges.

Top North Dakota Schools for an Associate in Liberal Arts General Studies

Our analysis found Dakota College at Bottineau to be the best school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in North Dakota. MSU-Bottineau is a small public school located in the rural area of Bottineau.

Liberal Arts majors at MSU-Bottineau take out an average of $13,087 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bismarck State College is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their associate degree. BSC is a small public school located in the city of Bismarck.

Liberal Arts majors at BSC take out an average of $13,283 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at North Dakota State College of Science helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in North Dakota. Located in the town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at North Dakota State College of Science accumulate an average of around $13,432 in student debt.

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#4

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

The excellent associate degree programs at Lake Region State College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in North Dakota. Located in the remote town of Devils Lake, Lake Region State College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from Lake Region State College carry an average student debtload of $12,997.

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#5

Williston State College

Williston, ND

The excellent associate degree programs at Williston State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in North Dakota. Located in the remote town of Williston, Williston State College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at Williston State College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,105.

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Mayville State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Located in the rural area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 8,280
Minnesota 6,264
Kansas 6,339
Iowa 5,966
Nebraska 1,612
South Dakota 222

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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