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2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

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$24,682 Avg Salary
$12,147 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 5,205 degrees and certificates from an Arkansas school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named NorthWest Arkansas Community College the best school in Arkansas for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Arkansas. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 25 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University Mid-South landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASU Mid-South is a small public school located in the large suburb of West Memphis.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Arkansas State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Arkansas. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Beebe. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the town of Beebe.

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With a ranking of #6, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. UA Cossatot is a small public school located in the rural area of De Queen.

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Black River Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the rural area of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

Southeast Arkansas College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. SEARK College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Pine Bluff.

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Arkansas State University - Newport landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

With a ranking of #10, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 18,234
West Virginia 3,558
South Carolina 4,243
Florida 64,444
Virginia 9,302
Mississippi 5,696
Tennessee 10,186
Louisiana 2,864
Alabama 5,890
Kentucky 6,493
Georgia 7,724

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

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 25 schools only.

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