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Most Popular Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

279 Ranked Colleges
30,324 Liberal Arts And General Studies Graduations

Liberal Arts And General Studies draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most liberal arts and general studies degrees of any in the Middle Atlantic Region.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 279 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region offering liberal arts and general studies.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most liberal arts and general studies students in the Middle Atlantic Region.

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No school graduates more liberal arts and general studies students than University Of Maryland University College this year. University Of Maryland University College is a public school located in the suburb of Adelphi. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2,577 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for University Of Maryland University College

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Burlington County College
Mount Laurel, NJ

Burlington County College came in at #2 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Burlington County College is a public school located in the suburb of Mount Laurel. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,348 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Burlington County College

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Excelsior College
Albany, NY

A rank of #3 makes Excelsior College one of the most popular schools for liberal arts and general studies. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 1,344 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Excelsior College

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Bergen Community College ranks #4 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Bergen Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Paramus. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,322 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Bergen Community College

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A rank of #5 makes Suffolk County Community College one of the most popular schools for liberal arts and general studies. Suffolk County Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Selden. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,084 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Suffolk County Community College

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Montgomery College
Rockville, MD

Montgomery College landed the #6 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public university. Montgomery College graduated around 900 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Montgomery College

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Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College placed #7 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Toms River, Ocean County College is a public institution. Ocean County College graduated around 872 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Ocean County College

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College placed #8 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Nassau Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Garden City. Nassau Community College graduated around 819 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Nassau Community College

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University comes in at #9 for liberal arts and general studies this year. New York University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. New York University graduated around 762 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at New York University

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Howard Community College landed the #10 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Howard Community College is a public school located in the city of Columbia. This school awarded about 635 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Howard Community College

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The Community College Of Baltimore County landed the #11 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, The Community College Of Baltimore County is a public university. The Community College Of Baltimore County graduated around 629 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for The Community College Of Baltimore County

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College Of Southern Maryland landed the #12 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. College Of Southern Maryland is a public school located in the rural area of La Plata. College Of Southern Maryland graduated around 581 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for College Of Southern Maryland

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Anne Arundel Community College landed the #13 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the suburb of Arnold, Anne Arundel Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 538 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Anne Arundel Community College

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Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College landed the #14 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the city of New York, Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 475 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College

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Prince Georges Community College landed the #15 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Prince Georges Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Largo. This school awarded about 454 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Prince Georges Community College

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Cuny Kingsborough Community College placed #16 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a public school located in the city of Brooklyn. This school awarded about 450 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Cuny Kingsborough Community College

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Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ

Camden County College landed the #17 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public university. This school awarded about 436 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Camden County College

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Thomas Edison State College placed #18 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Trenton, Thomas Edison State College is a public university. This school awarded about 424 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Thomas Edison State College

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Middlesex County College ranked #19 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 419 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Middlesex County College

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Harford Community College placed #20 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Set in the rural area of Bel Air, Harford Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 410 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Harford Community College

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Suny Westchester Community College landed the #21 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Suny Westchester Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Valhalla. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 403 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Suny Westchester Community College

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Monroe Community College comes in at #22 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Monroe Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Rochester. Monroe Community College graduated around 381 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Monroe Community College

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Community College Of Allegheny County comes in at #23 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Community College Of Allegheny County is a public university. This school awarded about 371 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Community College Of Allegheny County

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Union County College
Cranford, NJ

Union County College ranked #24 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Union County College is a public school located in the suburb of Cranford. This school awarded about 351 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Union County College

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Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

Sarah Lawrence College ranked #25 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the suburb of Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence College is a private not-for-profit university. Sarah Lawrence College graduated around 333 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Sarah Lawrence College

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Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also graduate students in liberal arts and general studies every year and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Liberal Arts And General Studies Graduations
#51 Cuny Hostos Community College Bronx, NY 189
#52 Corning Community College Corning, NY 188
#53 Rowan University Glassboro, NJ 183
#54 Mercer County Community College West Windsor, NJ 182
#55 Montgomery County Community College Blue Bell, PA 182
#56 Adirondack Community College Queensbury, NY 176
#57 Brookdale Community College Lincroft, NJ 176
#58 Delaware Technical Community College Terry Dover, DE 176
#59 Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg Harrisburg, PA 169
#60 Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY 166
#61 Broome Community College Binghamton, NY 160
#62 Touro College New York, NY 155
#63 Cumberland County College Vineland, NJ 151
#64 Delaware County Community College Media, PA 151
#65 Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA 146
#66 Columbia Greene Community College Hudson, NY 144
#67 Genesee Community College Batavia, NY 144
#68 Pennsylvania Western University California, PA 143
#69 Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY 138
#70 Dyouville College Buffalo, NY 136
#71 Sussex County Community College Newton, NJ 134
#72 Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY 133
#73 Ulster County Community College Stone Ridge, NY 132
#74 Allegany College Of Maryland Cumberland, MD 131
#75 St Johns College Maryland Annapolis, MD 128
#76 Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem, PA 127
#77 Cuny Laguardia Community College Long Island City, NY 124
#78 Jamestown Community College Jamestown, NY 122
#79 University Of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 122
#80 Rochester Institute Of Technology Rochester, NY 121
#81 West Chester University Of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA 117
#82 Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY 114
#83 Suny Empire State College Saratoga Springs, NY 103
#84 Cecil College North East, MD 101
#85 Chesapeake College Wye Mills, MD 97
#86 Cuny Graduate School And University Center New York, NY 97
#87 Morgan State University Baltimore, MD 97
#88 Cayuga County Community College Auburn, NY 93
#89 Wilmington University New Castle, DE 91
#90 Daemen College Amherst, NY 83
#91 Suny College At Buffalo Buffalo, NY 83
#92 Fulton Montgomery Community College Johnstown, NY 82
#93 Warren County Community College Washington, NJ 82
#94 Cuny Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY 80
#95 Columbia University In The City Of New York New York, NY 78
#96 Cuny City College New York, NY 77
#97 Baltimore City Community College Baltimore, MD 76
#98 Wor Wic Community College Salisbury, MD 75
#99 Schenectady County Community College Schenectady, NY 74
#100 The New School New York, NY 73

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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