by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 556,813 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,337 and had an average of $17,430 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Dakota, there were 1,078 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,131 and $17,224 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota” ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a degree in liberal arts general studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful liberal arts general studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north dakota liberal arts students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bismarck State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. Bismarck, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 352 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Williston State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. Williston State College is a small public school situated in Williston, North Dakota. It awarded 143 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Williston State College Liberal Arts General Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota. UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 99 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Region State College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. Lake Region State College is a small school located in Devils Lake, North Dakota that handed out 179 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Lake Region State College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State College of Science. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. North Dakota State College of Science is a small school located in Wahpeton, North Dakota that handed out 77 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Full North Dakota State College of Science Liberal Arts General Studies Report
Dakota College at Bottineau ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. Dakota College at Bottineau is located in Bottineau, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 78 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Liberal Arts General Studies at MSU-Bottineau
Turtle Mountain Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. Turtle Mountain Community College is located in Belcourt, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Turtle Mountain Community College
With a ranking of #8, Mayville State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. This small school is located in Mayville, North Dakota, and it awarded 29 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Mayville State University
Minot State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Minot, North Dakota, and it awarded 21 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Minot State University
University of Mary ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. This small school is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, and it awarded 20 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Dickinson State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #11. Dickinson State University is a public institution located in Dickinson, North Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Valley City State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota ranking. Valley City, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Liberal Arts General Studies at Valley City State University
Cankdeska Cikana Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #13. CCCC is a small school located in Fort Totten, North Dakota that handed out 5 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Liberal Arts General Studies at Cankdeska Cikana Community College
With a ranking of #14, Sitting Bull College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. Sitting Bull College is located in Fort Yates, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Sitting Bull College
United Tribes Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. United Tribes Technical College is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s liberal arts degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at United Tribes Technical College
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota ranking, coming in at #16. New Town, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal arts degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota ranking. This small school is located in Ellendale, North Dakota, and it awarded 1 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Jamestown ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Arts Major in North Dakota list. University of Jamestown is a small school located in Jamestown, North Dakota that handed out 0 ’s liberal arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at University of Jamestown
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