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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

12 Colleges
$65,988 Avg Salary
$25,780 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 graduate certificate.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Memphis the most popular school in the Southeast Region for liberal arts general studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 29% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their graduate certificate. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Women make up 50% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Women make up 33% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

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#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Hollins University

Roanoke, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Hollins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Roanoke, Hollins is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their graduate certificate. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

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#5

Spring Hill College

Mobile, AL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Spring Hill College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Mobile, Spring Hill is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 21
Florida 51
Georgia 20
North Carolina 111
Tennessee 221
Kentucky 12
Louisiana 21
Alabama 40
South Carolina 13
Mississippi 8
Arkansas 24
West Virginia 26

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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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