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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 953 degrees and certificates from a North Dakota school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in North Dakota 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.

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our 2023 rankings named Bismarck State College the most popular school in North Dakota for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. BSC is a small public school located in the city of Bismarck.

Of the 352 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at BSC, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#2

Williston State College

Williston, ND

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Williston State College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Williston, Williston State College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 76% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Williston State College Report

#3

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

The in-demand associate degree programs at Lake Region State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in North Dakota. Located in the remote town of Devils Lake, Lake Region State College is a public school with a small student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Lake Region State College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at North Dakota State College of Science helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in North Dakota. Located in the town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public school with a small student population.

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 Dakota College at Bottineau. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list. MSU-Bottineau is a small public school located in the remote area of Bottineau.

Of the 52 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at MSU-Bottineau, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Turtle Mountain Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. TMCC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Belcourt.

Of the 37 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at TMCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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#7

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Dickinson State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the town of Dickinson, DSU is a public college with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Dickinson State University Report

Cankdeska Cikana Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. CCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Fort Totten.

Women make up 80% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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#9

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, ND

Sitting Bull College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Sitting Bull College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fort Yates.

About 67% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Sitting Bull College Report

United Tribes Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Located in the suburb of Bismarck, United Tribes Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at United Tribes Technical College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at United Tribes Technical College Report

Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 6,339
Minnesota 6,264
Iowa 5,966
South Dakota 222
Missouri 8,280
Nebraska 1,612

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 14 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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