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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Kansas

45 Colleges
$26,340 Avg Salary
$14,898 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 6,339 degrees and certificates from a Kansas school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 45 schools in Kansas to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kansas.

#1

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Johnson County Community College the most popular school in Kansas for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. JCCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at JCCC take out an average of $10,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

The excellent programs at Butler Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Kansas. Located in the distant town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Butler CC accumulate an average of around $12,000 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hutchinson Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the distant town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities majors at Hutchinson Community College take out an average of $8,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Barton County Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Barton Community College take out is $9,000.

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#5

Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cowley County Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Cowley College is a small public school located in the town of Arkansas City.

On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Cowley College take out $8,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Cowley County Community College Report

Fort Hays State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at FHSU accumulate an average of around $27,149 in student debt.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Fort Hays State University Report

Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. It came in at #7 on the list. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City.

On average, liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Allen County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Iola, Allen Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Garden City Community College

Garden City, KS

Garden City Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the town of Garden City, Garden City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Garden City Community College accumulate an average of around $6,476 in student debt.

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Neosho County Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Chanute, Neosho County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at Neosho County Community College accumulate an average of around $9,559 in student debt.

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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
Minnesota 6,264
Iowa 5,966
South Dakota 222
Missouri 8,280
Nebraska 1,612
North Dakota 953

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

Majors Similar to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 26 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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