2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 2,680 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges.
Top 10 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools
Our analysis found Saint Mary’s College of California to be the best school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Moraga, SMC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dominican University of California. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region list. DUofC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Rafael.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Mount Saint Mary’s University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Far Western US Region . MSMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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The excellent programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Far Western US Region . SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.
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San Diego State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. It came in at #6 on the list. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.
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With a ranking of #7, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
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California State University - Northridge ranked #8 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Northridge.
California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Carson, CSUDH is a public school with a large student population.
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California State University - Los Angeles came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges by State
Explore the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 121 |
Washington | 0 |
Oregon | 23 |
Nevada | 0 |
Alaska | 7 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Liberal Arts General Studies | 2,680 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Visual & Performing Arts | 18,379 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 17,287 |
English Language & Literature | 9,566 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 4,163 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 3,136 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).
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