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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in the Plains States Region

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In 2020-2021, 556,813 liberal arts general studies students received their degree, making the major the 1st most popular in the country. 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 the Plains States region, there were 31,199 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,497 and $16,369 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.

This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in liberal arts general studies.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree liberal arts students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies in the Plains States Region

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Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s liberal arts degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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