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

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

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Liberal Arts General Studies is the most popular major in Arkansas with 5,205 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts General Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

About 70% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 30% are male.

Liberal Arts majors at A-State take out an average of $30,356 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $159, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 33% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

Liberal Arts majors at UA Little Rock take out an average of $37,902 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Out of the 16 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.

Of the 37 students majoring in liberal arts at Harding, 57% are male and 43% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at Harding accumulate an average of around $26,553 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $222, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in Arkansas. UAPB is a small public school located in the city of Pine Bluff.

Women make up 72% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts graduates from UAPB carry an average student debt load of $34,438.

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#6

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public school with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 42% are male.

Liberal Arts majors at Henderson State University take out an average of $24,758 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Arkansas System eVersity landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the city of Little Rock, UA eVersity is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 66% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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University of Central Arkansas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in liberal arts at UCA, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UAM is a small public school located in the town of Monticello.

About 58% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 42% are male.

On average, liberal arts graduates from UAM take out $24,451 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

On average, liberal arts graduates from UAFS take out $25,507 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's 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
North Carolina 18,234
Florida 64,444
Tennessee 10,186
Kentucky 6,493
South Carolina 4,243
Louisiana 2,864
Alabama 5,890
Mississippi 5,696
West Virginia 3,558

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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