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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in the Plains States Region

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3 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

With 556,813 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities is the 3rd most popular major in the United States. 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 the Plains States region, there were 31,199 liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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 / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,829 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

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Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in the Plains States Region for a Doctorate list. WUSTL is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 3 doctorate’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Washington University in St Louis Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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