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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Colleges in Illinois

Unfortunately, there were no schools in Illinois that made our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master's Degree Schools in Illinois list. You may want to check out our national ranking in the field instead.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their master's degree.

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Insufficient Data for Illinois

As a result of absent data, we couldn't show you the liberal arts general studies quality ranking. This is usually due to there not being enough schools in Illinois that both offer liberal arts general studies and provided enough information for us to do a detailed analysis.

As an alternative, take a look at at some of our other Liberal Arts General Studies rankings below or check out our overall Best Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies ranking.

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Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 211 7
Ohio 207 61
Indiana 191 17
Wisconsin 173 3
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One of 0 majors within the Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities area of study, Liberal Arts General Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Liberal Arts Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Humanities 122
General Studies 18
Individualized Studies 10
Liberal Arts 4
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Notes and References

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