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Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in North Carolina

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$25,649 Avg Salary
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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.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at North Carolina State University Report

#2

Duke University

Durham, NC

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.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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 3 schools only.

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