2025 Best Humanities Schools in the Southwest Region
12
Colleges in the Southwest Region
272
Humanities Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
humanities, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #37 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Humanities Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 272 degrees in humanities to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Humanities School
The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. For our Best Overall Humanities School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Humanities Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Humanities Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Humanities in the Southwest Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the humanities degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Humanities
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
Every student who is interested in humanities needs to take a look at The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OK
Every student who is interested in humanities needs to take a look at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #191 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were roughly 23 humanities students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
University of Central Oklahoma is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in humanities. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Edmond. This university ranks 8th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were about 4 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from University of Central Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in humanities. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #651 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means OCCC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 8 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OCCC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from Oklahoma City Community College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NM
UNM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque. A Best Colleges rank of #608 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNM is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in humanities from University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In TX
Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Plainview. This university ranks 55th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 5 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Wayland Baptist University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in humanities from Wayland Baptist University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #567 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UTSA is a great university overall.
There were about 3 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in humanities from The University of Texas at San Antonio
Located in the suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 15th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.More information about a degree in humanities from Glendale Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #629 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Lee College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 1 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Lee College in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Lubbock, LCU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 72nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 15 humanities students who graduated with this degree at LCU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from Lubbock Christian University
