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2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the New England Region

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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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England 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 New England Region

Check out the liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New England Region Schools in Liberal Arts & Humanities

#1

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Wesleyan University the best school in the New England Region for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Middletown.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Goddard College

Plainfield, VT

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Goddard College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Goddard College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plainfield.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges by State

Explore the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools for a specific state in the New England region.

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

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 2,680

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 schools only.

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