2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master's Degree 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Dartmouth College to be the most popular school for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 42% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wesleyan University is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their master’s degree. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Middletown.
Women make up 52% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goddard College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Goddard College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plainfield.
About 57% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 43% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 71% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in the New England Region . IDSVA is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
About 75% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 25% are male.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.
About 50% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 50% are male.
Salve Regina University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.
Of the 2 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Salve Regina, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Albertus Magnus College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
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Lesley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Bennington College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bennington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bennington.
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 |
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Massachusetts | 10 |
Rhode Island | 7 |
Connecticut | 34 |
New Hampshire | 26 |
Maine | 16 |
Vermont | 7 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Related Majors
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 14 schools only.
- 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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