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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Minnesota

17 Colleges
$29,408 Avg Salary
$15,202 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 4th in Minnesota. In fact, 6,264 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Minnesota to see which online 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 Colleges.

#1

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Normandale Community College the most popular online school in Minnesota for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at Normandale Community College take out an average of $12,620 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at Anoka-Ramsey Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Minnesota. Located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus take out $13,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Century College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students pursuing an online degree. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.

After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Century College carry an average student debtload of $14,376.

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Out of the 17 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at St Cloud Technical and Community College take out an average of $14,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Lakes College - Brainerd. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Minnesota list. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the remote town of Brainerd.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Central Lakes College accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at M State accumulate an average of around $12,495 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Rochester Community and Technical College carry an average student debtload of $15,500.

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#8

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, MN

With a ranking of #8, Inver Hills Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the large suburb of Inver Grove Heights, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at IHCC take out is $14,250.

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#9

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

With a ranking of #9, North Hennepin Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. North Hennepin Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from North Hennepin Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,625.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Minnesota list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College carry an average student debtload of $17,500.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 6,339
Iowa 5,966
South Dakota 222
Missouri 8,280
Nebraska 1,612
North Dakota 953

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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 17 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.

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