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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas

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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 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Texas to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our analysis found Lone Star College System to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Texas. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6,347 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at North Harris Montgomery, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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Out of the 25 online programs at schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Collin County Community College District landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3,223 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Collin County Community College District, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Collin County Community College District Report

#3

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Texas College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online associate degree. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of McAllen.

Women make up 69% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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#4

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Out of the 25 online programs at schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Texas College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 46% are male.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at McLennan Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, MCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 879 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at MCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at McLennan Community College Report

#6

North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX

North Central Texas College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the distant town of Gainesville, NCTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at North Central Texas College Report

#7

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Tyler Junior College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tyler.

About 66% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 34% are male.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Tyler Junior College Report

#8

Navarro College

Corsicana, TX

Navarro College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the distant town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 511 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Navarro College, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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#9

Weatherford College

Weatherford, TX

With a ranking of #9, Weatherford College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online associate degree. Located in the fringe town of Weatherford, Weatherford College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 322 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Weatherford College, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#10

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

Amarillo College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Amarillo College Report

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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.

  • 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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