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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$45,800 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Liberal Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 366,996 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across the Southwest region, there were 27,220 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.

That schools that top this list have a program in liberal arts in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree liberal studies students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s liberal studies degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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