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 an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 3rd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 556,813 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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 Minnesota, there were 6,277 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,408 and $15,202 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6,182 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 42 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. That schools that top this list have a program in liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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 an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota associate degree liberal arts / sciences & humanities students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend White Earth Tribal and Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. This small school is located in Mahnomen, Minnesota, and it awarded 21 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rainy River Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Rainy River Community College is located in International Falls, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Red Lake Nation College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Red Lake Nation College is a public institution located in Red Lake, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Leech Lake Tribal College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Cass Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anoka-Ramsey Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota. This medium-sized school is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and it awarded 650 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
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Normandale Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 712 diplomas to qualified associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities students in 2020-2021.
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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Cloquet, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to 82 students in 2020-2021.
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Mesabi Range College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Mesabi Range College is a small public school situated in Virginia, Minnesota. It awarded 105 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
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Inver Hills Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. IHCC is located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 251 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #10, Itasca Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Itasca Community College is a public institution located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 87 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Central Lakes College - Brainerd ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a public institution located in Brainerd, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 320 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Hibbing Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Hibbing Community College is located in Hibbing, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #13, Lake Superior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 324 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to 326 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Riverland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Riverland Community College is located in Austin, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 215 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #16, Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school situated in Rochester, Minnesota. It awarded 259 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
Ridgewater College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #17. Ridgewater College is a small school located in Willmar, Minnesota that handed out 232 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 285 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities students in 2020-2021.
Century College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #19. Century College is located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 426 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to qualified students.
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Saint Paul College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 310 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Central College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. This small school is located in North Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 110 associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
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North Hennepin Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #22. North Hennepin Community College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 249 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #23, Minneapolis Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 240 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northland Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #24. Northland Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 138 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Vermilion Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Ely, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities students in 2020-2021.
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