2025 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master's Degree Schools in Arizona

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanitiesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #29 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 34 master's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to liberal arts / sciences & humanities students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of liberal arts / sciences & humanities students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt liberal arts / sciences & humanities students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized liberal arts / sciences & humanities related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools

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 Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Arizona

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

Top Arizona Schools for a Master's in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Arizona State University - Tempe

2

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Skysong is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. ASU - Skysong is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.More information about a master’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Arizona State University - Skysong

Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	32	189
Oklahoma	32	190
New Mexico	31	19

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies	34

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism	642
Social Sciences	484
English Language & Literature	216
Theology & Religious Vocations	203
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	192
History	178
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	56
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	21
Philosophy & Religious Studies	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803). More about our data sources and methodologies.