2024 Best Humanities Schools in the Southeast Region
19
Colleges in the Southeast Region
746
Humanities Degrees Awarded
Ranked #37 in popularity,
humanities is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 19 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for humanities students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 746 degrees in humanities to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Humanities School
The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. We derive our Best Overall Humanities School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Humanities Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Humanities Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Humanities in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of humanities degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Humanities
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
University of South Florida - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in humanities. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 humanities students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
250
Humanities Degrees Awarded
Northern Virginia Community College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in humanities. Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #385 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northern Virginia Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 250 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WV
American Public University System is a good option for students pursuing a degree in humanities. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #144 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means American Military University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 humanities students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In VA
Any student who is interested in humanities has to check out George Mason University. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were about 5 humanities students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from George Mason University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
109
Humanities Degrees Awarded
Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in humanities. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 109 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TN
Located in the small city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #950 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lee University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WV
Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #883 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Marshall University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 6 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Marshall University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UofL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In FL
UCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AR
UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Little Rock. A Best Colleges rank of #1259 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UA Little Rock is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent data year.
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