by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 285 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities needs to check out University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Alverno College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Milwaukee.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Alverno College
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. UW - Whitewater is a large public university located in the distant town of Whitewater.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
UW - Platteville is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Platteville.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Located in the fringe town of Watertown, MBU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Maranatha Baptist University
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 285 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 2,986 |
| Communication & Journalism | 1,871 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 712 |
| English Language & Literature | 704 |
| History | 496 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 301 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 203 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 155 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 35 |
