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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 2,207 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Wesleyan University the most popular school in Connecticut for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their master’s degree. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Middletown.

Women make up 52% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Wesleyan University Report

#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#3

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Albertus Magnus College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their master’s degree. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

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#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fairfield University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 2,654
Maine 630
Rhode Island 1,275
Massachusetts 3,382
Vermont 305

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 4 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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