2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Plains States 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Liberal Arts & Humanities
Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the best school in the Plains States Region for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
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The excellent programs at Fort Hays State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
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Wichita State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Schools in the Plains States Region list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
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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 Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 48 |
| Missouri | 7 |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Iowa | 3 |
| North Dakota | 0 |
| Nebraska | 8 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 2,680 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
| 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 6 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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