2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You
Liberal Arts General Studies is the most popular major in Kansas with 6,339 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges.
Top 10 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johnson County Community College the best school in Kansas for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a large student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at JCCC accumulate an average of around $10,000 in student debt.
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Out of the 23 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Liberal Arts majors at KU take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $287, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas list. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas list. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Hays.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at FHSU take out is $27,149.
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The excellent programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in Kansas. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $22,796 in student debt.
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Highland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Highland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Highland.
Liberal Arts majors at Highland Community College take out an average of $11,728 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Barton County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Barton Community College accumulate an average of around $9,000 in student debt.
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Cowley County Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of Arkansas City, Cowley College is a public school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Cowley College carry an average student debtload of $8,000.
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Pittsburg State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Liberal Arts majors at Pitt State take out an average of $29,090 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Labette Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best liberal arts general studies programs. Labette Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Parsons.
After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Labette Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,000.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 8,280 |
Minnesota | 6,264 |
Iowa | 5,966 |
Nebraska | 1,612 |
North Dakota | 953 |
South Dakota | 222 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 23 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.