2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 4th in Montana. In fact, 821 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Montana to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Flathead Valley Community College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a associate degree in Montana. Flathead Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Kalispell.
Of the 147 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Flathead Valley Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.
About 56% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 44% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Falls College Montana State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana list. Located in the city of Great Falls, Great Falls College Montana State University is a public school with a small student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 22% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Helena College University of Montana helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Montana. Helena College is a small public school located in the town of Helena.
Women make up 70% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Out of the 18 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.
Of the 62 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at MSU Bozeman, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Montana - Western did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Dillon, Montana Western is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Montana Western, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Dawson Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Glendive, DCC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at DCC, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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Miles Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana ranking. Miles Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Miles City.
Of the 41 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Miles Community College, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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Montana State University - Billings ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 69% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Montana State University - Northern ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Montana list. Montana State University - Northern is a small public school located in the remote town of Havre.
Women make up 78% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 6,414 |
| Utah | 9,518 |
| Idaho | 2,876 |
| Wyoming | 341 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Related Majors
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 18 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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