Liberal Arts And General Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on liberal arts and general studies in Michigan, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 52 schools in Michigan offering liberal arts and general studies.
Leading the list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools is Jackson Community College. Located in the rural area of Jackson, Jackson Community College is a public university. About 65% of the degrees Jackson Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 1,362 graduates in the most recent year.
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North Central Michigan College ranks #2 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. North Central Michigan College is a public school located in the town of Petoskey. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 57% of the degrees granted here, or about 152 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Henry Ford Community College one of the most focused schools for liberal arts and general studies. Located in the city of Dearborn, Henry Ford Community College is a public university. About 53% of the degrees Henry Ford Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 1,650 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes St Clair County Community College one of the most focused schools for liberal arts and general studies. Located in the suburb of Port Huron, St Clair County Community College is a public university. About 49% of the degrees St Clair County Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 331 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wayne County Community College District is one of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Wayne County Community College District is a public school located in the city of Detroit. About 46% of the degrees Wayne County Community College District awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 883 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mott Community College placed #6 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Set in the city of Flint, Mott Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 45% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 586 graduates in the most recent year.
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Grand Rapids Community College comes in at #7 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Set in the city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 44% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 930 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College comes in at #8 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Set in the suburb of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public institution. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 43% of the degrees granted here, or about 439 graduates in the most recent year.
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Washtenaw Community College placed #9 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public university. About 43% of the degrees Washtenaw Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 1,554 graduates in the most recent year.
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Macomb Community College landed the #10 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Macomb Community College is a public school located in the city of Warren. About 42% of the degrees Macomb Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 1,054 graduates in the most recent year.
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West Shore Community College placed #11 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Scottville, West Shore Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 41% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year.
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Montcalm Community College placed #12 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Sidney, Montcalm Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 41% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 122 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwestern Michigan College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the city of Traverse City, Northwestern Michigan College is a public university. About 40% of the degrees Northwestern Michigan College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 222 graduates in the most recent year.
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Glen Oaks Community College placed #14 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Centreville, Glen Oaks Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 38% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 88 graduates in the most recent year.
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Monroe County Community College ranked #15 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Monroe County Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Monroe. At this school, roughly 37% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 142 graduates in the most recent year.
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Muskegon Community College comes in at #16 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Located in the city of Muskegon, Muskegon Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 37% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 237 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oakland Community College placed #17 for liberal arts and general studies by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 35% of the degrees granted here, or about 818 graduates in the most recent year.
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Great Lakes Christian College comes in at #18 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Located in the suburb of Lansing, Great Lakes Christian College is a private not-for-profit university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 34% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Delta College landed the #19 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 33% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 432 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lake Michigan College ranked #20 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the rural area of Benton Harbor, Lake Michigan College is a public university. At this school, roughly 31% of all degrees awarded are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bay De Noc Community College landed the #21 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the town of Escanaba, Bay De Noc Community College is a public university. About 27% of the degrees Bay De Noc Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 83 graduates in the most recent year.
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Schoolcraft College comes in at #22 for liberal arts and general studies focus this year. Schoolcraft College is a public school located in the city of Livonia. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 27% of the degrees granted here, or about 361 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern Michigan College landed the #23 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the rural area of Dowagiac, Southwestern Michigan College is a public institution. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 25% of the degrees granted here, or about 80 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kirtland Community College landed the #24 spot among the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the rural area of Grayling, Kirtland Community College is a public university. Liberal Arts And General Studies accounts for around 24% of the degrees granted here, or about 75 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lansing Community College ranked #25 on our list of the most focused liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the city of Lansing, Lansing Community College is a public institution. About 24% of the degrees Lansing Community College awards are in liberal arts and general studies, or about 436 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools
Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to liberal arts and general studies:
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
