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2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Kansas

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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 6,339 degrees and certificates from a Kansas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Kansas 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 Kansas

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

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Our analysis found Johnson County Community College to be the best school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kansas. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Highland Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

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Out of the 19 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Barton County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

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#6

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

Cowley County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Cowley College is a small public school located in the town of Arkansas City.

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Labette Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Parsons, Labette Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Colby Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of Colby, Colby Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Garden City Community College

Garden City, KS

Garden City Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the remote town of Garden City, Garden City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Kansas City Kansas Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 6,264
Iowa 5,966
South Dakota 222
Missouri 8,280
Nebraska 1,612
North Dakota 953

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 19 schools only.

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