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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas

16 Colleges
$26,340 Avg Salary
$14,898 Avg Student Debt

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 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Kansas to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 Colleges.

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Johnson County Community College the most popular online school in Kansas for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly 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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#2

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cowley County Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Arkansas City, Cowley College is a public college 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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Out of the 16 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Barton County Community College landed the # 3 spot 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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Out of the 16 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Hays State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. FHSU is a 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 online programs at Allen County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in Kansas. Allen Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Iola.

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Wichita State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly 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 came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas ranking. 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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Fort Scott Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas list. FSCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Fort Scott.

Liberal Arts majors at FSCC take out an average of $9,300 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the 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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#10

Independence Community College

Independence, KS

Independence Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. Independence Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Independence.

Liberal Arts majors at Independence Community College take out an average of $7,091 in student loans while working on their egree.

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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
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 16 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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