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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota

42 Ranked Colleges
6,320 Degrees Awarded
$28,417 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota

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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 538,925 degrees handed out in 2021-2022, liberal arts / sciences & humanities is the 3rd most popular major in the United States. In , liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $28,316 and had an average of $15,943 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 6,410 liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,353 and $11,895 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6,320 liberal arts / sciences & humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,581 and $15,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota” ranking, we looked at 42 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their liberal arts / sciences & humanities program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Minnesota

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend White Earth Tribal and Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota. WETCC is located in Mahnomen, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at WETCC

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Red Lake Nation College
Red Lake, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Red Lake Nation College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota. Red Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to 14 students in 2021-2022.

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Leech Lake Tribal College
Cass Lake, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Leech Lake Tribal College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota. Cass Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Leech Lake Tribal College

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anoka-Ramsey Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Coon Rapids, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to 648 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Anoka-Ramsey Community College

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Normandale Community College
Bloomington, Minnesota

Normandale Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Normandale Community College is a public institution located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 883 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Normandale Community College

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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is located in Cloquet, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 53 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

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Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

Inver Hills Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. This small school is located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, and it awarded 255 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Inver Hills Community College

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Central Lakes College - Brainerd ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Located in Brainerd, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 288 degrees to qualified associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Central Lakes College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, Minnesota

Hibbing Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. This small school is located in Hibbing, Minnesota, and it awarded 362 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Hibbing Community College

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Lake Superior College
Duluth, Minnesota

Lake Superior College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. LSC is located in Duluth, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 305 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at LSC

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St Cloud Technical and Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. This small school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 335 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full St Cloud Technical and Community College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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Riverland Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Riverland Community College is located in Austin, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 211 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Riverland Community College

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Rochester Community and Technical College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small school located in Rochester, Minnesota that handed out 242 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Rochester Community and Technical College

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Ridgewater College
Willmar, Minnesota

Ridgewater College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. This small school is located in Willmar, Minnesota, and it awarded 208 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ridgewater College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. This medium-sized school is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and it awarded 272 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full M State Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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Century College
White Bear Lake, Minnesota

With a ranking of #19, Century College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Century College is a public institution located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 434 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Century College

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 219 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Saint Paul College

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South Central College
North Mankato, Minnesota

South Central College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. This small school is located in North Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 96 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at South Central College

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North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

North Hennepin Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking. North Hennepin Community College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 272 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at North Hennepin Community College

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 461 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Northland Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #24. Northland Community and Technical College is a small school located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota that handed out 138 associates’s liberal arts / sciences & humanities degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Northland Community and Technical College Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Report

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