by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 556,813 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts general studies is the 1st most popular major in the United States. 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 Kansas, there were 6,357 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,340 and $14,898 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,354 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree 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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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas list. Hays, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s liberal arts degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Hays State University Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Wichita State University is a fairly large school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 2 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baker University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas. Baker University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Baldwin City, Kansas. It awarded 0 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Baker University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washburn University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Liberal Arts Major in Kansas. Topeka, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s liberal arts degrees to 109 students in 2020-2021.
Full Washburn University Liberal Arts General Studies Report
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