2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina
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 South Carolina. With 4,243 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Horry-Georgetown Technical College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 74% 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 Trident Technical College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.
About 71% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 29% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. MTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of West Columbia.
Women make up 58% 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 Tri-County Technical College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Pendleton, TCTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Greenville Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 37% are male.
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York Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 67% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Spartanburg 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. Spartanburg Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Spartanburg.
Women make up 70% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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Spartanburg Methodist 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 #8 on the list. SMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg.
Of the 180 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at SMC, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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University of South Carolina - Sumter landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. USC Sumter is a small public school located in the city of Sumter.
Women make up 60% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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University of South Carolina - Union ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Union, USC Union is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 52% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 18,234 |
| West Virginia | 3,558 |
| Mississippi | 5,696 |
| Florida | 64,444 |
| Virginia | 9,302 |
| Arkansas | 5,205 |
| Alabama | 5,890 |
| Kentucky | 6,493 |
| Georgia | 7,724 |
| Tennessee | 10,186 |
| Louisiana | 2,864 |
Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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