2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 556,813 degrees and certificates were awarded to liberal arts general studies students, making the major the most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 579 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools in Liberal Arts General Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Miami Dade College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for liberal arts general studies students. MDC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Miami.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at MDC take out is $8,500.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Miami Dade College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valencia College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orlando.
Liberal Arts majors at Valencia College take out an average of $9,790 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $83, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at Broward College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at BC take out is $8,000.
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Out of the 579 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Palm Beach State College accumulate an average of around $8,000 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Virginia Community College is a great place for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Northern Virginia Community College accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Northern Virginia Community College
Hillsborough Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. HCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from HCC carry an average student debt load of $11,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $114.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Liberal Arts majors at FSCJ take out an average of $10,953 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Florida State College at Jacksonville Report
St Petersburg College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at SPC take out is $13,270.
With a ranking of #9, Georgia State University-Perimeter College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University-Perimeter College is a public college with a large student population.
After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Georgia State University-Perimeter College carry an average student debt load of $17,500.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Georgia State University-Perimeter College Report
Tallahassee Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular liberal arts general studies programs. Tallahassee Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at Tallahassee Community College take out is $9,167. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $83, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #11, Santa Fe College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Santa Fe College is a large public school located in the suburb of Gainesville.
Liberal Arts majors at Santa Fe College take out an average of $10,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $108.
Seminole State College of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a large student population.
On average, liberal arts graduates from Seminole State take out $10,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Seminole State College of Florida Report
Florida SouthWestern State College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FSW is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.
Liberal Arts majors at FSW take out an average of $8,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Florida SouthWestern State College Report
Indian River State College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. Indian River State College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.
On average, liberal arts graduates from Indian River State College take out $7,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
With a ranking of #15, American Public University System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
On average, liberal arts graduates from American Military University take out $5,688 in student loans while working on their degree.
Eastern Florida State College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Cocoa.
Liberal Arts majors at EFSC take out an average of $9,577 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Eastern Florida State College Report
Daytona State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, liberal arts graduates from Daytona State College take out $9,379 in student loans while working on their degree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Daytona State College Report
Wake Technical Community College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Liberal Arts majors at Wake Technical Community College take out an average of $11,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Wake Technical Community College Report
Tri-County Technical College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region list. TCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pendleton.
On average, liberal arts graduates from TCTC take out $10,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Tri-County Technical College Report
With a ranking of #20, Central Piedmont Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Central Piedmont Community College carry an average student debt load of $7,500.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Central Piedmont Community College Report
Germanna Community College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the rural area of Locust Grove, Germanna Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Germanna Community College accumulate an average of around $9,285 in student debt.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Germanna Community College Report
Austin Peay State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Austin Peay State University carry an average student debt load of $22,540.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Austin Peay State University Report
State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Bradenton, State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota take out is $7,000.
Full Liberal Arts General Studies at State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota Report
With a ranking of #24, Polk State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the city of Winter Haven, Polk State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Polk State accumulate an average of around $8,750 in student debt.
Southern Crescent Technical College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Crescent Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.
Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 579 different Southeast liberal arts general studies schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Liberal Arts General Studies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best liberal arts general studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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 |
| Arkansas | 5,205 |
| Alabama | 5,890 |
| Mississippi | 5,696 |
| West Virginia | 3,558 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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