Best colleges with Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies degrees

There are 1339 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $13,961 per year. Oxnard College offers the cheapest liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies degree with an average net price of $1,085 annually.

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The University of Tampa Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2.5 | 13 reviews

University of Tampa is a private university known for undergraduate business, marine science, and nursing. The urban campus centers on historic Plant Hall along the Hillsborough River in downtown Tampa.

#11 Best Private Colleges in Florida 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1240
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 40%
  • Net Price $35,679
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Mississippi State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Mississippi State, MS
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

Mississippi State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and architecture. Starkville is a college town centered on the campus.

#3 Best Colleges in Mississippi 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1350
  • Avg GPA 3.58
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $18,478
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Penn State Erie Behrend College Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Erie, PA
  • | 0 reviews

Penn State Behrend is a public college campus of Penn State known for undergraduate engineering, plastics engineering, and business. The wooded campus sits on a former estate outside downtown Erie.

#3 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1120-1310
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.49
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $23,764
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Bay Path University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Longmeadow, MA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

Bay Path is a private university known for educating undergraduate women in business, health sciences, and cybersecurity. The residential campus sits in suburban Longmeadow near Springfield.

#28 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1010-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 85%
  • Net Price $15,463
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Curry College Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Milton, MA
  • 1.8 | 4 reviews
  • Apr 1 application deadline

Curry is a private college known for undergraduate nursing, criminal justice, and communication. The suburban campus sits in Milton just south of Boston.

#29 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1050-1230
  • Avg GPA 3.01
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $29,917
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Northern Illinois University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 3.2 | 5 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

NIU is a large public university known for undergraduate business, education, and the visual arts. The residential campus is in the college town of DeKalb west of Chicago.

#4 Best Public Universities in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 940-1170
  • Avg GPA 3.3
  • Acceptance Rate 70%
  • Net Price $14,243
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Utah State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Logan, UT
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews

Utah State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, natural resources, and engineering. Logan is a college town in northern Utah's Cache Valley.

#3 Best Value Colleges in Utah 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1290
  • Avg GPA 3.63
  • Acceptance Rate 92%
  • Net Price $15,788
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Tennessee Technological University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Cookeville, TN
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

Tennessee Tech is a public university known for undergraduate engineering and technology. The campus sits in the college town of Cookeville on the Cumberland Plateau.

#2 Best Public Universities in Tennessee 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1048-1310
  • Avg GPA 3.63
  • Acceptance Rate 76%
  • Net Price $15,336
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Dominican University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • River Forest, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 31 application deadline

Dominican is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The suburban River Forest campus sits just west of Chicago.

#17 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 880-1100
  • Avg GPA 3.74
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $13,402
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Illinois State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Normal, IL
  • 4.8 | 4 reviews
  • Apr 1 application deadline

Illinois State is a large public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and business. The residential campus sits in the college town of Normal, next to Bloomington.

#5 Best Public Universities in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 990-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.41
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $21,369
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • West Chester, PA
  • | 0 reviews

West Chester is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, music, and nursing. The campus sits in the historic borough of West Chester near Philadelphia.

#4 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1270
  • Avg GPA 3.43
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $22,546
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University of Pittsburgh Bradford Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Bradford, PA
  • | 0 reviews

Pitt-Bradford is a public regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh known for undergraduate nursing, biology, and business. The rural campus lies near the Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania.

#5 Best Public Universities in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1010-1200
  • Avg GPA 3.28
  • Acceptance Rate 89%
  • Net Price $15,830
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Long Island University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Brookville, NY
  • | 0 reviews

LIU is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The suburban Brookville campus occupies a former Gilded Age estate on Long Island's North Shore.

#48 Best Private Colleges in New York 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1110-1350
  • Avg GPA 3.36
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $24,867
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Immaculata University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Immaculata, PA
  • 3.0 | 4 reviews

Immaculata is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban Chester County campus was a women's college for most of its history before becoming coeducational.

#39 Best Private Colleges in Pennsylvania 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1156-1323
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 86%
  • Net Price $24,708
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University of Maine Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Orono, ME
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UMaine is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, forestry, and marine sciences. The wooded campus sits along the Stillwater River in the college town of Orono.

#1 Best Public Universities in Maine 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1330
  • Avg GPA 3.42
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $18,061
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Edwardsville, IL
  • | 0 reviews
  • May 1 application deadline

SIUE is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The large wooded campus sits in the St. Louis metro area.

#6 Best Public Universities in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1190
  • Avg GPA 3.54
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $17,115
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Ohio University Main Campus Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Athens, OH
  • 4.5 | 4 reviews
  • Feb 1 application deadline

Ohio University is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism and communications. Athens is a classic college town built around the residential campus.

#4 Best Public Universities in Ohio 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1090-1290
  • Avg GPA 3.59
  • Acceptance Rate 85%
  • Net Price $21,907
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Winona State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Winona, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jul 1 application deadline

Winona State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus sits along the Mississippi River in Minnesota's bluff country.

#2 Best Public Universities in Minnesota 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1250
  • Avg GPA 3.44
  • Acceptance Rate 75%
  • Net Price $18,289
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