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 has developed its “Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Kentucky for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 556,813 liberal arts / sciences and humanities students received their degree, making the major the 3rd most popular in the country. 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 Kentucky, there were 6,493 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,926 and $17,478 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,023 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Kentucky for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. To top this list, a school must have a successful liberal arts / sciences and humanities program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Kentucky for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky master’s degree liberal arts / sciences & humanities students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Kentucky for a Master’s list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Kentucky for a Master’s list. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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