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Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Liberal Arts General Studies is the #74 most popular major in the country with 2,680 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts General Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the most popular school in the New England Region for liberal arts general studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 40% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Salve Regina University the most popular school in the New England Region for liberal arts general studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Newport.

Of the 5 students majoring in liberal arts at Salve Regina, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts landed the # 3 spot on the list. IDSVA is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

Women make up 67% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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#4

University of Maine

Orono, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orono.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best liberal arts general studies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 10
Connecticut 34
Rhode Island 7
New Hampshire 26
Maine 16
Vermont 7

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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