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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 556,813 liberal arts / sciences and humanities students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

Check out the liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

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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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at NC State, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at North Carolina State University Report

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the # 4 spot on the list. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of Florida Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their graduate certificate. UNCW is a large public school located in the city of Wilmington.

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#5

Hollins University

Roanoke, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Hollins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Southeast Region . Hollins is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Roanoke.

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#5

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Converse College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Converse College Report

#5

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Spring Hill College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Southeast Region . Spring Hill is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Mobile.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Southeast Region . Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges by State

Explore the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 18,234
West Virginia 3,558
South Carolina 4,243
Florida 64,444
Virginia 9,302
Arkansas 5,205
Mississippi 5,696
Louisiana 2,864
Alabama 5,890
Kentucky 6,493
Georgia 7,724
Tennessee 10,186

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 12 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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