2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 9,515 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Maryland Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our 2023 rankings named College of Southern Maryland the best school in Maryland for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their undergraduate certificate. CSM is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata.
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Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Prince George’s Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. PGCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Largo.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their undergraduate certificate. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Allegany College of Maryland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Maryland. Allegany College of Maryland is a small public school located in the city of Cumberland.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Anne Arundel Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Montgomery College did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 9,619 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,589 |
| New York | 19,150 |
| Delaware | 649 |
| District of Columbia | 145 |
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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 Related Majors
| 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 6 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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