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

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

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

In 2020-2021, liberal arts general studies students earned 6,264 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Minnesota 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan State University the most popular school in Minnesota for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in liberal arts at Metro State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts graduates from Metro State carry an average student debt load of $34,139.

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#2

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 18 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Augsburg University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

About 54% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 46% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, liberal arts majors at Augsburg accumulate an average of around $28,047 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Saint Paul is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

About 73% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#4

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 44% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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#5

Bethlehem College & Seminary

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bethlehem College & Seminary is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Bethlehem College & Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in liberal arts at Bethlehem College & Seminary, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Out of the 18 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 5 spot on the list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Of the 7 students majoring in liberal arts at UST MN, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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#7

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

With a ranking of #7, Crown College 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 rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in liberal arts at Crown, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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The College of Saint Scholastica 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 #8 on the list. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Duluth.

Of the 4 students majoring in liberal arts at St. Scholastica, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Bemidji State University 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 town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Minnesota - Morris 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. UMN Morris is a small public school located in the town of Morris.

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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
Kansas 6,339
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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