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

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Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 4th in Virginia. In fact, 9,302 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 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 Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Virginia 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing an online undergraduate certificate.

#1

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, VA

Our analysis found Germanna Community College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the rural area of Locust Grove, Germanna Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. John Tyler Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Chester.

Women make up 66% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southside Virginia Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 168 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Southside Virginia Community College, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountain Empire Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. MECC is a small public school located in the town of Big Stone Gap.

About 65% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 35% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Virginia Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the rural area of Richlands, Southwest Virginia is a public school with a small student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Paul D Camp Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts & Humanities Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. Paul D Camp Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Franklin.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 18,234
West Virginia 3,558
South Carolina 4,243
Florida 64,444
Arkansas 5,205
Mississippi 5,696
Tennessee 10,186
Louisiana 2,864
Alabama 5,890
Kentucky 6,493
Georgia 7,724

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 6 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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