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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah

11 Colleges
$26,320 Avg Salary
$13,311 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 4th in Utah. In fact, 9,518 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Utah to see which 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.

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

Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from UVU carry an average student debt load of $17,058.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at Salt Lake Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Utah. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

After completing their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Salt Lake Community College carry an average student debt load of $7,689.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $17,867 in student debt.

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#4

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

The excellent programs at Dixie State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Utah. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the city of Saint George.

On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Dixie State College take out $8,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at USU accumulate an average of around $16,250 in student debt.

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

#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at Southern Utah University take out an average of $13,375 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#7

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Snow College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah list. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Snow College take out $7,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #8, LDS Business College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, LDS Business College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah ranking. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 6,414
Montana 821
Idaho 2,876
Wyoming 341

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 11 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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