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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Wisconsin

39 Colleges
$29,002 Avg Salary
$18,985 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 3rd in Wisconsin. In fact, 2,376 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in Wisconsin to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for liberal arts general studies students. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

Liberal Arts majors at Madison College take out an average of $14,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Madison Area Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

On average, liberal arts graduates from UW Oshkosh take out $19,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at UWM take out is $22,893. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $222.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Green Bay is a great place for liberal arts general studies students. UW - Green Bay is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at UW - Green Bay take out is $18,493.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great place for liberal arts general studies students. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at UW - Whitewater accumulate an average of around $22,980 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from MATC carry an average student debt load of $12,250.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at UW - Stevens Point accumulate an average of around $11,400 in student debt.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at UW - Eau Claire take out is $17,949.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, liberal arts graduates from UW - Platteville take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9,711
Ohio 11,432
Illinois 18,292
Indiana 3,815

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 27 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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