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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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$24,682 Avg Salary
$12,147 Avg Student Debt

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 Arizona. In fact, 8,087 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Glendale Community College the most popular school in Arizona for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public school with a fairly large 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 Mesa Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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The in-demand associate degree programs at Pima 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 Arizona. Pima County Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

About 68% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 32% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Estrella Mountain Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Estrella Mountain Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Avondale.

Women make up 71% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Chandler-Gilbert Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Arizona. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Chandler.

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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#6

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 414 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Rio Salado College, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#7

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Yavapai College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Prescott.

Women make up 68% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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Arizona Western College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the city of Yuma, AWC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 28% are male.

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Paradise Valley Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Paradise Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Of the 348 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Paradise Valley Community College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#10

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Phoenix College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Phoenix.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 55,869
New Mexico 3,989
Oklahoma 3,298

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

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 24 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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