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Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 18,292 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular online undergraduate certificate programs 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Black Hawk College

Moline, IL

Our analysis found Black Hawk College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in Illinois. BHC is a small public school located in the city of Moline.

Women make up 61% 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 Heartland Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Normal, Heartland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 100 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Heartland Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#3

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Waubonsee Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 3,815
Michigan 9,711
Ohio 11,432
Wisconsin 2,376

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 3 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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