2021 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia
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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is the #18 most popular major in Georgia with 571 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 39,135 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.5% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality liberal arts / sciences & humanities programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Clayton State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Georgia that are best for non-traditional liberal arts / sciences & humanities students. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Clayton State University also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Georgia rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.8%. There are approximately 3,026 students at Clayton State University that take at least one class online. 3,111 students are part time.
Georgia Southern University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Georgia ranking.
About 1.0% of GaSou students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,579 students at GaSou that take at least one class online. About 6,344 of the students at GaSou are attending part time.
Valdosta State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Valdosta. VSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Georgia list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.2%. 3,938 students at VSU are exclusively online. 4,080 of VSU students are attending part time.
Mercer University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. Mercer also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Georgia rankings.
About 1.0% of Mercer students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,767 of Mercer students are exclusively distance learners. 1,844 of Mercer students are attending part time.
University of North Georgia earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega. UNG did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Georgia list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. There are approximately 6,291 students at UNG that take at least one class online. About 6,726 of the students at UNG are attending part time.
The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Middle Georgia State University. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Middle Georgia State University also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Georgia rankings.
The student loan default rate at Middle Georgia State University is lower than is typical, just 4.1% of students default in three years. 3,274 students at Middle Georgia State University are exclusively online. 3,301 of Middle Georgia State University students are attending part time.
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.
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