2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities School for You
In 2020-2021, 111 degrees and certificates were awarded to liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.
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 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in North Carolina
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 North Carolina Schools in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a large student population.
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 8 |
Florida | 51 |
Virginia | 21 |
Tennessee | 221 |
Georgia | 20 |
South Carolina | 13 |
Louisiana | 21 |
West Virginia | 26 |
Kentucky | 12 |
Arkansas | 24 |
Alabama | 40 |
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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 Related Majors
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 3 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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