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Most Popular Liberal Arts And General Studies Schools in the New England Region

116 Ranked Colleges
9,566 Liberal Arts And General Studies Graduations

Liberal Arts And General Studies is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. The schools below award the most liberal arts and general studies degrees of any in the New England Region.

College Factual ranked the 116 liberal arts and general studies schools in the New England Region by the number of degrees they award each year.

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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts and general studies majors in the New England Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.

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Leading the list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools is Southern New Hampshire University. Set in the suburb of Manchester, Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2,735 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Southern New Hampshire University

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Capital Community College is one of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Capital Community College is a public school located in the city of New Britain. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,146 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Capital Community College

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Community College Of Rhode Island came in at #3 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the city of Warwick, Community College Of Rhode Island is a public institution. This school awarded about 952 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Community College Of Rhode Island

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Bristol Community College ranks #4 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Bristol Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Fall River. Bristol Community College graduated around 421 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Bristol Community College

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Maine At Presque Isle one of the most popular schools for liberal arts and general studies. Set in the rural area of Presque Isle, University Of Maine At Presque Isle is a public institution. University Of Maine At Presque Isle graduated around 244 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for University Of Maine At Presque Isle

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Middlesex Community College Bedford comes in at #6 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Middlesex Community College Bedford is a public school located in the suburb of Bedford. This school awarded about 219 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Middlesex Community College Bedford

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North Shore Community College ranked #7 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. North Shore Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Danvers. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 181 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at North Shore Community College

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Springfield Technical Community College comes in at #8 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Located in the city of Springfield, Springfield Technical Community College is a public university. Springfield Technical Community College graduated around 143 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Springfield Technical Community College

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Charter Oak State College landed the #9 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Charter Oak State College is a public school located in the suburb of New Britain. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 142 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Charter Oak State College

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Southern Connecticut State University comes in at #10 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Southern Connecticut State University is a public school located in the city of New Haven. This school awarded about 142 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Southern Connecticut State University

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University Of Maine At Augusta comes in at #11 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Set in the town of Augusta, University Of Maine At Augusta is a public institution. University Of Maine At Augusta graduated around 139 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for University Of Maine At Augusta

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Southern Maine Community College placed #12 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of South Portland, Southern Maine Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 127 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Southern Maine Community College

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Holyoke Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Holyoke Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Holyoke. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 124 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Holyoke Community College

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University Of Connecticut ranked #14 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a public institution. University Of Connecticut graduated around 119 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for University Of Connecticut

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Massasoit Community College landed the #15 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Massasoit Community College

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Community College Of Vermont placed #16 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Set in the rural area of Montpelier, Community College Of Vermont is a public institution. This school awarded about 114 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Community College Of Vermont

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Bunker Hill Community College landed the #17 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the city of Boston, Bunker Hill Community College is a public institution. Bunker Hill Community College graduated around 113 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Bunker Hill Community College

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Northern Essex Community College comes in at #18 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Located in the suburb of Haverhill, Northern Essex Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 105 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Northern Essex Community College

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College Of The Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME

College Of The Atlantic comes in at #19 for liberal arts and general studies this year. Located in the rural area of Bar Harbor, College Of The Atlantic is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 90 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at College Of The Atlantic

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Greenfield Community College placed #20 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Greenfield, Greenfield Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 89 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Greenfield Community College

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Quinsigamond Community College placed #21 for liberal arts and general studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public university. Quinsigamond Community College graduated around 89 liberal arts and general studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Quinsigamond Community College

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Cape Cod Community College
West Barnstable, MA

Cape Cod Community College ranked #22 on our list of the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Set in the city of West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 84 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full liberal arts and general studies details for Cape Cod Community College

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Massachusetts Bay Community College landed the #23 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Massachusetts Bay Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills. This school awarded about 84 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full liberal arts and general studies report for Massachusetts Bay Community College

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Mount Wachusett Community College landed the #24 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Mount Wachusett Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Gardner. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 80 students earned a degree in liberal arts and general studies from this school. See more about liberal arts and general studies at Mount Wachusett Community College

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University Of Massachusetts Lowell landed the #25 spot among the most popular liberal arts and general studies schools. Located in the suburb of Lowell, University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a public university. This school awarded about 78 liberal arts and general studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about liberal arts and general studies at University Of Massachusetts Lowell

These schools also rank among the most popular for liberal arts and general studies this year:

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Bard College At Simons Rock
Great Barrington, MA
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University Of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
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Landmark College
Putney, VT
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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
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Quincy College
Quincy, MA
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Goodwin College
East Hartford, CT
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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
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Merrimack College
North Andover, MA
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Endicott College
Beverly, MA
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools that award liberal arts and general studies degrees:

Rank School Location Liberal Arts And General Studies Graduations
#51 Great Bay Community College Portsmouth, NH 26
#52 Nashua Community College Nashua, NH 26
#53 Wesleyan University Middletown, CT 25
#54 Yale University New Haven, CT 25
#55 Framingham State University Framingham, MA 24
#56 Institute For Doctoral Studies In The Visual Arts Portland, ME 23
#57 Harvard University Cambridge, MA 22
#58 York County Community College Wells, ME 22
#59 Thomas More College Of Liberal Arts Merrimack, NH 21
#60 University Of Maine At Farmington Farmington, ME 21
#61 Bay Path College Longmeadow, MA 17
#62 Salve Regina University Newport, RI 17
#63 Roxbury Community College Roxbury Crossing, MA 16
#64 Champlain College Burlington, VT 15
#65 Dean College Franklin, MA 15
#66 Lakes Region Community College Laconia, NH 15
#67 Husson University Bangor, ME 13
#68 White Mountains Community College Berlin, NH 13
#69 Mitchell College New London, CT 12
#70 University Of New Haven West Haven, CT 11
#71 University Of Vermont Burlington, VT 11
#72 Fisher College Boston, MA 10
#73 University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA 10
#74 University Of Southern Maine Portland, ME 10
#75 Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT 9
#76 Granite State College Manchester, NH 9
#77 Colby Sawyer College New London, NH 8
#78 University Of Maine At Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME 8
#79 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA 7
#80 Saint Josephs College Of Maine Standish, ME 7
#81 Salem State University Salem, MA 7
#82 Springfield College Springfield, MA 7
#83 College Of The Holy Cross Worcester, MA 6
#84 Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Cambridge, MA 6
#85 Northeastern University Global Network Boston, MA 6
#86 Providence College Providence, RI 6
#87 River Valley Community College Claremont, NH 6
#88 Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT 6
#89 American International College Springfield, MA 5
#90 Anna Maria College Paxton, MA 5
#91 Fairfield University Fairfield, CT 5
#92 Northeastern University Boston, MA 5
#93 Northern Maine Community College Presque Isle, ME 5
#94 Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT 5
#95 University Of New Hampshire At Manchester Manchester, NH 5
#96 Johnson And Wales University Online Providence, RI 4
#97 New England College Henniker, NH 4
#98 Middlebury College Middlebury, VT 3
#99 Roger Williams University Bristol, RI 3
#100 Washington County Community College Calais, ME 3

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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