2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree School for You
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 5,890 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Alabama 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 Alabama
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 2023 rankings named John C Calhoun State Community College the most popular school in Alabama for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Calhoun Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Tanner.
Women make up 62% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Coastal Alabama Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 70% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Jefferson State Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Alabama. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
Women make up 66% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Union State Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Wadley.
About 64% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 36% are male.
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Out of the 29 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Snead State Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Snead State Community College is a small public school located in the town of Boaz.
Of the 318 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Snead State Community College, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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Northeast Alabama Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Northeast is a small public school located in the rural area of Rainsville.
Women make up 62% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Troy University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the town of Troy.
Of the 268 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at TROY, 34% are male and 66% are female.
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Wallace State Community College, Hanceville 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 #8 on the list. Wallace State, Hanceville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Hanceville.
Women make up 69% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Northwest-Shoals Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the city of Muscle Shoals.
Of the 242 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at NW-SCC, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 217 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at LSCC - Birmingham Campus, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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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 |
| Mississippi | 5,696 |
| South Carolina | 4,243 |
| Florida | 64,444 |
| Virginia | 9,302 |
| Arkansas | 5,205 |
| Kentucky | 6,493 |
| Georgia | 7,724 |
| Tennessee | 10,186 |
| Louisiana | 2,864 |
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 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.