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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was the most popular one in North Carolina. In total, 18,234 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in North Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in North Carolina to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online liberal arts associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our analysis found Wake Technical Community College to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue an online associate degree in North Carolina. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Raleigh.

Women make up 57% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at Wake Technical Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,100.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Guilford Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Guilford Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown.

Of the 706 students majoring in liberal arts at Guilford Technical Community College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Liberal Arts majors at Guilford Technical Community College take out an average of $18,628 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Guilford Technical Community College Report

#3

Craven Community College

New Bern, NC

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Craven Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in North Carolina. Craven Community College is a small public school located in the city of New Bern.

Women make up 59% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from Craven Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,996.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. CCCTI is a small public school located in the suburb of Hudson.

Women make up 61% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at CCCTI take out while working on their Associate Degree is $7,805.

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#5

Mitchell Community College

Statesville, NC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mitchell Community College is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Statesville, Mitchell Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 37% are male.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Mitchell Community College take out $8,933 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Mitchell Community College Report

Central Carolina Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for liberal arts general studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Sanford, Central Carolina Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 239 students majoring in liberal arts at Central Carolina Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Central Carolina Community College take out $7,532 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Central Carolina Community College Report

Davidson County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts general studies programs. DCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Thomasville.

About 64% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 36% are male.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at DCCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,431.

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Randolph Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts general studies programs. Randolph Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Asheboro.

About 63% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 37% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from Randolph Community College carry an average student debtload of $11,007.

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Vance-Granville Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the town of Henderson, Vance-Granville Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 29% are male.

Liberal Arts majors at Vance-Granville Community College take out an average of $9,023 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#10

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

With a ranking of #10, Nash Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their online associate degree. Nash Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rocky Mount.

Of the 158 students majoring in liberal arts at Nash Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Nash Community College take out $13,760 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 7,724
Virginia 9,302
Florida 64,444
Tennessee 10,186
Kentucky 6,493
South Carolina 4,243
Louisiana 2,864
Arkansas 5,205
Alabama 5,890
Mississippi 5,696
West Virginia 3,558

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.

  • 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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