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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts in Florida

16 Colleges in Florida

814 Bachelor's Degrees

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in liberal arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 814 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Liberal Arts School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in liberal studies matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts in Florida ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality liberal arts program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for liberal arts.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Liberal Arts in Florida

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for liberal arts students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

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Florida International University
Miami, FL

368 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Florida International University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were roughly 368 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

242 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of South Florida - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were about 242 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

73 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in liberal arts has to take a look at Florida Atlantic University. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were roughly 73 liberal arts individuals who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bethune - Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

50 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#6 Best Quality In FL

Bethune - Cookman University is a popular option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. Bethune - Cookman University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Daytona Beach. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were approximately 50 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at Bethune - Cookman University in the most recent data year.

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were about 35 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at St. Leo University in the most recent data year.

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Florida National University - Main Campus
Hialeah, FL

14 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#7 Best Quality In FL

Located in the large suburb of Hialeah, Florida National University - Main Campus is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were approximately 14 liberal arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida National University - Main Campus in the most recent data year.

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Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Temple Terrace, Florida College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 12 liberal arts individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Flagler College - St Augustine
Saint Augustine, FL

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In FL

Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Saint Augustine. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in liberal arts in Florida.

There were roughly 8 liberal arts students who graduated with this degree at Flagler St. Augustine in the most recent data year.

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The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

UT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tampa.

There were about 6 liberal arts individuals who graduated with this degree at UT in the most recent year we have data available.

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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were approximately 4 liberal arts individuals who graduated with this degree at STU in the most recent data year.

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Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	447	193
Tennessee	445	797
North Carolina	434	603
Virginia	417	1,917
South Carolina	353	307
Alabama	318	122
Kentucky	318	264
Louisiana	295	58
Arkansas	287	65
Mississippi	261	218
West Virginia	235	63

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One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, Liberal Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Individualized Studies	168
Humanities	160
General Studies	86

Notes and References

The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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