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

18 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 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.

The Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in Kansas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.

Check out the liberal arts bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kansas.

Our 2023 rankings named Fort Hays State University the most popular school in Kansas for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. FHSU is a large public school located in the town of Hays.

Women make up 64% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at FHSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,324.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 116 students majoring in liberal arts at KU, 53% are male and 47% are female.

On average, liberal arts graduates from KU take out $26,916 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $287, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in Kansas. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 82 students majoring in liberal arts at WSU, 34% are male and 66% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $25,034 in student debt.

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#4

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Out of the 18 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 56 students majoring in liberal arts at Pitt State, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Emporia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in Kansas. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Emporia.

Of the 43 students majoring in liberal arts at ESU, 28% are male and 72% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts graduates from ESU carry an average student debt load of $26,779.

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#6

Friends University

Wichita, KS

Friends University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in liberal arts at Friends University, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#7

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Southwestern College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts general studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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Kansas Wesleyan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the remote town of Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Central Christian College of Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Central Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McPherson.

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

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#10

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts general studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 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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