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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$23,818 Avg Salary
$11,499 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Liberal Arts General Studies is the most popular major in the United States with 43,359 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named College of Southern Maryland the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 515 students majoring in liberal arts at CSM, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Liberal Arts majors at CSM take out an average of $13,797 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#2

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Monroe Community College is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

About 53% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Out of the 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Allegany College of Maryland landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cumberland, Allegany College of Maryland is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in liberal arts at Allegany College of Maryland, 31% are male and 69% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, liberal arts graduates from Allegany College of Maryland carry an average student debt load of $19,867.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fulton-Montgomery Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. FM is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnstown.

About 62% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 38% are male.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Fulton-Montgomery Community College Report

#5

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montgomery College is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Montgomery College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Rockville.

Women make up 60% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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Anne Arundel Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. AACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Arnold.

Women make up 50% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Delaware County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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#9

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

With a ranking of #9, Union County College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Union County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

About 67% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Union County College Report

Community College of Baltimore County ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best liberal arts general studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,589
New York 19,150
Maryland 9,515
New Jersey 9,619
District of Columbia 145
Delaware 649

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 31 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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