by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 258 bachelor's degrees in general studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The general studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
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 general studies students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general studies.
It's hard to beat University of Miami if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general studies. Located in the large suburb of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general studies from University of Miami
It is difficult to beat Southeastern University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general studies from Southeastern University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general studies needs to look into Nova Southeastern University. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general studies from Nova Southeastern University
Explore all the Best General Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 460 | 212 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 62 |
| Georgia | 453 | 322 |
| Virginia | 421 | 58 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 21 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 611 |
| Alabama | 320 | 137 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 994 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 451 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 405 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 835 |
One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, General Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 602 |
| Humanities | 130 |
| Individualized Studies | 124 |