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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Kansas

45 Colleges
$26,340 Avg Salary
$14,898 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies 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.

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 Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in Kansas 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.

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Johnson County Community College the most popular school in Kansas for liberal arts general studies students. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, liberal arts graduates from JCCC take out $10,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Butler Community College is a great place for liberal arts general studies students. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.

While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Butler CC accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

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Out of the 45 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Hutchinson Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hutchinson Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Hutchinson.

Liberal Arts majors at Hutchinson Community College take out an average of $8,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Barton County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Barton Community College accumulate an average of around $9,000 in student debt.

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#5

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

Out of the 45 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Cowley County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Arkansas City, Cowley College is a public school with a small student population.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Cowley College take out $8,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #6, Fort Hays State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.

After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from FHSU carry an average student debt load of $27,149.

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Kansas City Kansas Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College take out is $9,500.

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With a ranking of #8, Allen County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. Allen Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Iola.

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#9

Garden City Community College

Garden City, KS

Garden City Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Garden City Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Garden City.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at Garden City Community College take out is $6,476.

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Neosho County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the town of Chanute.

After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Neosho County Community College carry an average student debt load of $9,559.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Neosho County Community College Report

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 26 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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