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2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas

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

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

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is the most popular major in Texas with 55,869 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas

Check out the liberal arts / sciences and humanities associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

#1

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Our analysis found Central Texas College to be the best school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Collin County Community College District is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Texas College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the city of McAllen.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Austin Community College District helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Texas. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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#6

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System ranked #6 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

Wayland Baptist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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McLennan Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Waco, MCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Tarrant County College District landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

Midland College

Midland, TX

With a ranking of #10, Midland College did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Midland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Midland.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 8,087
New Mexico 3,989
Oklahoma 3,298

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

Majors Similar 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 25 schools only.

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