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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked #74 in the country. In fact 2,680 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for liberal arts majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Liberal Arts General Studies

Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the best school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . FHSU is a large public school located in the remote town of Hays.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best liberal arts general studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 7
Minnesota 4
Iowa 3
Kansas 48
Nebraska 8
North Dakota 0
South Dakota 0

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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