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Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Liberal Arts General Studies is the most popular major in the United States with 142,446 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 doctor's degree.

#1

Pacifica Graduate Institute

Carpinteria, CA

Our analysis found Pacifica Graduate Institute to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Carpinteria, Pacifica Graduate Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Pacifica Graduate Institute

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Merced is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Merced is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Merced.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at University of California - Merced Report

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best liberal arts general studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 52,773
Washington 17,408
Oregon 8,599
Nevada 1,679
Hawaii 2,024
Alaska 417

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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