2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 556,813 liberal arts / sciences and humanities students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 43 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 41% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Women make up 65% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Out of the 43 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.
Women make up 64% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Out of the 43 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehead State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.
Women make up 67% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
Women make up 56% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.
Women make up 70% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 139 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at UNC Greensboro, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, McNeese State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online bachelor’s degree. McNeese is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.
About 63% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 37% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, American Public University System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online bachelor’s degree. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
About 26% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 74% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Jacksonville State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.
Of the 102 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Jacksonville State University, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 18,234 |
| West Virginia | 3,558 |
| Mississippi | 5,696 |
| South Carolina | 4,243 |
| Florida | 64,444 |
| Virginia | 9,302 |
| Arkansas | 5,205 |
| Alabama | 5,890 |
| Kentucky | 6,493 |
| Georgia | 7,724 |
| Tennessee | 10,186 |
| Louisiana | 2,864 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Related Majors
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 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.