2023 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 4th in Utah. In fact, 9,518 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the best value school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.
UVU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,010 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UVU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Utah. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $6,228 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU are $6,120 a year.
BYU also took the #2 spot in our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Utah. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
USU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,960 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
USU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Utah University are $6,726 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 6,414 |
Montana | 821 |
Idaho | 2,876 |
Wyoming | 341 |
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Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 5 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).
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