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Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

3 Colleges
$32,881 Avg Salary
$27,591 Avg Student Debt

Liberal Arts General Studies is the most popular major in Iowa with 5,966 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

Our analysis found Upper Iowa University to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Iowa. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.

Women make up 13% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at UIU accumulate an average of around $37,435 in student debt.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Upper Iowa University Report

#2

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Buena Vista University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. BVU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Storm Lake.

Women make up 25% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

On average, liberal arts graduates from BVU take out $30,453 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Buena Vista University

#3

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Waldorf University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Waldorf University

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 8,280
Minnesota 6,264
Kansas 6,339
Nebraska 1,612
North Dakota 953
South Dakota 222

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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