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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama” ranking - to help you make that decision.
With 556,813 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts general studies is the 1st most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.
Across Alabama, there were 7,854 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,128 and $14,403 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama” ranking analyzed 37 colleges that offered a degree in liberal arts general studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in liberal arts general studies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama”.
Out of the 37 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Marion Military Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Marion Military Institute is a small school located in Marion, Alabama that handed out 86 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Marion Military Institute Liberal Arts General Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Snead State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. Snead State Community College is a public institution located in Boaz, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 318 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Snead State Community College
Out of the 37 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Enterprise State Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Enterprise, Alabama, and it awarded 119 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Enterprise State Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Out of the 37 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Wallace Community College, Selma landed the #4 spot on the list. WCCS is a small public school situated in Selma, Alabama. It awarded 199 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wallace Community College, Selma Liberal Arts General Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. This small school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 217 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #6. Lurleen B Wallace Community College is a small school located in Andalusia, Alabama that handed out 160 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Liberal Arts General Studies at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Coastal Alabama Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #7. Coastal Alabama Community College is a public institution located in Bay Minette, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 453 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Coastal Alabama Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Central Alabama Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. This small school is located in Alexander City, Alabama, and it awarded 117 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Liberal Arts General Studies at Central Alabama Community College
With a ranking of #9, John C Calhoun State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. Tanner, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 1,121 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at John C Calhoun State Community College
Jefferson State Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 418 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Shelton State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #11. Shelton State Community College is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 184 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Full Shelton State Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
With a ranking of #12, Northeast Alabama Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. Northeast is a small school located in Rainsville, Alabama that handed out 287 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Northeast Alabama Community College
Southern Union State Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. Wadley, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 767 students in 2020-2021.
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Bishop State Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. Located in Mobile, Alabama, this small public school awarded 128 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
Full Bishop State Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Gadsden State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #15. Gadsden State Community College is a small public school situated in Gadsden, Alabama. It awarded 215 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Gadsden State Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Chattahoochee Valley Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. Chattahoochee Valley Community College is located in Phenix City, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 365 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #17, Wallace Community College, Dothan did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. Wallace Community College, Dothan is located in Dothan, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 331 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Bevill State Community College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. This small school is located in Jasper, Alabama, and it awarded 184 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bevill State Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Oakwood University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. This small school is located in Huntsville, Alabama, and it awarded 38 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Northwest-Shoals Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. NW-SCC is located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,078 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Northwest-Shoals Community College
With a ranking of #21, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. This medium-sized school is located in Hanceville, Alabama, and it awarded 244 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Wallace State Community College, Hanceville
H Councill Trenholm State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 26 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Trenholm State
Troy University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. Troy, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 269 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Troy University
Athens State University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama ranking. Athens State University is a public institution located in Athens, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Athens State University
With a ranking of #25, Stillman College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Alabama list. Stillman College is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
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