2021 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree Schools
Finding the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree School for You
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 3rd of all the majors we analyze. In 2018-2019, 547,539 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 646 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
Featured schools near , edit
2021 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing an online associate's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Online Schools for an Associate's in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Our analysis found Valencia College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue an online associate’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7,041 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Valencia College, 41% are male and 59% are female.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Valencia College
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools list. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.
About 63% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 37% are male.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Lone Star College System Report
Request Information
The in-demand online associate’s degree programs at Houston Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the United States. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
Women make up 65% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Houston Community College Report
Request Information
The in-demand online associate’s degree programs at Florida State College at Jacksonville helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the United States. FSCJ is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
Of the 2,591 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at FSCJ, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Texas College. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools list. Central Texas College is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen.
Of the 2,338 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Central Texas College, 58% are male and 42% are female.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Central Texas College
Request Information
With a ranking of #6, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online associate’s degree. Seminole State is a large public school located in the city of Sanford.
About 58% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 42% are male.
Request Information
Eastern Florida State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Cocoa, EFSC is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 2,306 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at EFSC, 39% are male and 61% are female.
Request Information
Santa Fe College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville, Santa Fe College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 2,228 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Santa Fe College, 48% are male and 52% are female.
Request Information
Tallahassee Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2021 rankings for the most popular online associate’s degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Tallahassee Community College is a public college with a large student population.
About 54% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 46% are male.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Tallahassee Community College
Request Information
Indian River State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce, Indian River State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 34% are male.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Indian River State College
Request Information
Georgia State University-Perimeter College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools ranking. Georgia State University-Perimeter College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 67% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Request Information
Florida SouthWestern State College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FSW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 35% are male.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Florida SouthWestern State College
Request Information
Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools ranking. Cuyahoga Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Cleveland.
Women make up 65% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Request Information
With a ranking of #14, Bergen Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online associate’s degree. Bergen Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Paramus.
Women make up 54% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Request Information
University of Maryland Global Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 42% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of Maryland Global Campus Report
Request Information
Daytona State College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools list. Daytona State College is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Daytona Beach.
About 64% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 36% are male.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Daytona State College
Request Information
Northern Virginia Community College landed the #17 spot in the 2021 rankings for the most popular online associate’s degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Annandale.
Women make up 61% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Request Information
With a ranking of #18, Portland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online associate’s degree. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Of the 2,657 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Portland Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Portland Community College
Request Information
With a ranking of #19, Ivy Tech Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online associate’s degree. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
Women make up 65% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Ivy Tech Community College Report
Request Information
Columbus State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 49% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Request Information
El Paso Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 1,489 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at El Paso Community College, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at El Paso Community College
Request Information
Wake Technical Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.
About 55% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 45% are male.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Wake Technical Community College Report
Request Information
Johnson County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 59% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Johnson County Community College
Request Information
Pasco-Hernando State College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of New Port Richey, PHSC is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 63% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Pasco-Hernando State College
Request Information
Austin Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate’s degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 63% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Austin Community College District Report
Request InformationRest of the Top 50 for Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree Schools
Additional Award Winners
This section shows the remainder of the schools awarded a Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 646 different United States liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree Schools award.
Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities by Region
View the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
Region |
---|
Southeast |
New England |
Rocky Mountains |
Plains States |
Middle Atlantic |
Far Western US |
Southwest |
Great Lakes |
Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Liberal Arts General Studies | 547,539 |
Majors Similar to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Visual & Performing Arts | 153,295 |
English Language & Literature | 59,299 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 34,386 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 32,172 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 16,252 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
![]() |
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |