by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
Southern Methodist University is a good decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Southern Methodist University
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Explore the best liberal arts / sciences & humanities schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 29 | 22 |
| New Mexico | 23 | 2 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 24 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 288 |
| English Language & Literature | 166 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 139 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 121 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 97 |
| Communication & Journalism | 78 |
| History | 69 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 52 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 21 |
