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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

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

In 2020-2021, liberal arts general studies students earned 19,150 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Monroe Community College the most popular school in New York for liberal arts general studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 53% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fulton-Montgomery Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the rural area of Johnstown, FM is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 62% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Jamestown Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in New York. Jamestown Community College is a small public school located in the town of Jamestown.

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

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#4

SUNY Ulster

Stone Ridge, NY

Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Ulster landed the # 4 spot on the list. SUNY Ulster is a small public school located in the rural area of Stone Ridge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Genesee Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. GCC is a small public school located in the town of Batavia.

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Tompkins Cortland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts general studies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Tompkins Cortland is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dryden.

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Niagara County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Niagara County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sanborn.

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North Country Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the town of Saranac Lake, North Country Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Cayuga County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts general studies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Auburn, Cayuga Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Mohawk Valley Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. MVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Utica.

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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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