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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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$32,881 Avg Salary
$27,591 Avg Student Debt

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is the #12 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 3,589 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found Clarion University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.

Women make up 67% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Pennsylvania. Mansfield University is a small public school located in the town of Mansfield.

Of the 32 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Mansfield University, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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#3

Peirce College

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Peirce College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Peirce is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 24 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Peirce, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Misericordia University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, Misericordia University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Misericordia University, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#5

Cairn University

Langhorne, PA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Cairn University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Cairn is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Langhorne.

Women make up 33% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 9,619
New York 19,150
Maryland 9,515
Delaware 649
District of Columbia 145

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

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 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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