2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Idaho
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree School for You
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular subjects to study in Idaho. With 2,876 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Idaho
The colleges and universities below are the best for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top Idaho Schools for an Associate in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our 2023 rankings named College of Western Idaho the best school in Idaho for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Idaho. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lewis - Clark State College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the city of Lewiston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Southern Idaho. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the remote town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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North Idaho College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Idaho list. Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public college with a small student population.
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Idaho State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.
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With a ranking of #8, Northwest Nazarene University did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Nampa.
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Request InformationBest Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 6,414 |
| Utah | 9,518 |
| Montana | 821 |
| Wyoming | 341 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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