by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 556,813 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 Minnesota, there were 6,277 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,408 and $15,202 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 52 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies. That schools that top this list have a program in liberal arts general studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The liberal arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota liberal arts students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend White Earth Tribal and Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota. This small school is located in Mahnomen, Minnesota, and it awarded 21 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rainy River Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota. Located in International Falls, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 28 degrees to qualified ’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 52 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Lake Nation College landed the #3 spot on the list. Red Lake Nation College is a small public school situated in Red Lake, Minnesota. It awarded 12 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 52 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Leech Lake Tribal College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Cass Lake, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
Full Leech Lake Tribal College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anoka-Ramsey Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota. Located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 650 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
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Normandale Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking. Bloomington, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 713 students in 2020-2021.
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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a small public school situated in Cloquet, Minnesota. It awarded 82 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Mesabi Range College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking. Mesabi Range College is located in Virginia, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 105 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #9, Inver Hills Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Inver Hills Community College is a small public school situated in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. It awarded 251 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Itasca Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Itasca Community College is located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 87 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Itasca Community College
With a ranking of #11, Central Lakes College - Brainerd did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a small public school situated in Brainerd, Minnesota. It awarded 320 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Central Lakes College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Hibbing Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Hibbing, Minnesota, and it awarded 89 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lake Superior College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 324 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #14, St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 326 students in 2020-2021.
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Riverland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #15. Riverland Community College is located in Austin, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 215 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
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Rochester Community and Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small school located in Rochester, Minnesota that handed out 259 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ridgewater College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking. Willmar, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 242 students in 2020-2021.
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #18. M State is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 285 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Century College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #19. Century College is a medium-sized public school situated in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. It awarded 426 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
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Saint Paul College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 310 students in 2020-2021.
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South Central College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Located in North Mankato, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 110 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
Full South Central College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
North Hennepin Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 249 degrees to qualified ’s liberal arts students in 2020-2021.
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 240 students in 2020-2021.
Full Minneapolis Community and Technical College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Northland Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #24. Northland Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 138 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #25, Vermilion Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Minnesota list. Vermilion Community College is a public institution located in Ely, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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