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  1. Most Popular Schools by Degree Program
  2. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
  3. General Studies
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Most Popular Schools for General Studies Major & Degree Program

An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Tarrant County College District 4,087 52% $3,266
2 Houston Community College 3,790 54% $3,882
3 Central New Mexico Community College 3,117 32% $3,066
4 Richland College 2,014 72% $3,770
5 Brigham Young University-Idaho 1,961 29% $12,050
6 Central Texas College 1,914 52% $12,754
7 Suffolk County Community College 1,661 43% $7,292
8 Salt Lake Community College 1,648 29% $4,743
9 Northern Virginia Community College 1,437 21% $7,410
10 San Jacinto Community College 1,388 19% $3,114
11 Utah Valley University 1,371 23% $6,450
12 Utah State University 1,331 21% $20,504
13 South Texas College 1,254 20% $4,980
14 Columbia College 1,240 31% $36,352
15 American Public University System 1,233 11% $6,880
16 Washtenaw Community College 1,222 34% $3,528
17 Weber State University 1,205 22% $20,511
18 Southern New Hampshire University 1,176 7% $51,538
19 Austin Community College District 1,138 27% $3,750
20 Blinn College 1,081 41% $18,690
21 Macomb Community College 1,039 35% $5,015
22 Portland Community College 1,019 19% $6,029
23 Community College of Rhode Island 1,008 45% $5,764
24 Eastfield College 998 44% $3,770
25 North Lake College 980 59% $3,770
26 Hinds Community College 969 24% $11,466
27 Arizona Western College 963 46% $17,379
28 Baton Rouge Community College 897 34% $5,521
29 Delgado Community College 882 24% $6,079
30 Northwest Mississippi Community College 875 48% $9,420
31 Laredo College 849 42% $5,100
32 Brookhaven College 847 47% $3,770
33 Mountain View College 827 60% $3,770
34 Collin County Community College District 821 24% $3,004
35 Southern Utah University 819 35% $20,420
36 University of North Texas 759 8% $24,712
37 Chemeketa Community College 731 32% $5,925
38 Dixie State University 707 35% $18,755
39 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 695 20% $12,120
40 Pikes Peak Community College 682 17% $5,640
41 Mt Hood Community College 674 34% $7,001
42 Monroe Community College 667 29% $18,016
43 Lane Community College 667 31% $17,724
44 John C Calhoun State Community College 664 38% $6,320
45 Oakland Community College 660 24% $3,858
46 Tyler Junior College 640 24% $16,764
47 Odessa College 638 39% $11,175
48 North Idaho College 633 47% $14,862
49 Erie Community College 615 26% $21,186
50 Ocean County College 610 40% $7,020
51 Snow College 605 57% $12,942
52 North Central Texas College 601 56% $10,940
53 Oklahoma City Community College 579 30% $5,659
54 San Antonio College 574 11% $4,311
55 New Mexico State University-Dona Ana 573 40% $3,020
56 Arkansas Tech University 563 18% $18,785
57 Howard Community College 539 39% $6,336
58 Schoolcraft College 519 31% $5,332
59 Southwest Texas Junior College 510 47% $14,341
60 Ohio State University-Newark Campus 509 80% $23,002
61 Georgia Military College 502 28% $18,051
62 Bristol Community College 461 28% $6,776
63 Cedar Valley College 455 28% $3,770
64 Northwest Vista College 447 19% $4,311
65 Mott Community College 438 32% $5,086
66 John Tyler Community College 437 24% $6,220
67 Yavapai College 426 28% $16,446
68 Moraine Valley Community College 421 12% $5,796
69 El Centro College 412 26% $3,770
70 Joliet Junior College 410 15% $5,880
71 Southern Union State Community College 407 30% $13,090
72 Austin Peay State University 404 17% $24,946
73 College of Southern Nevada 401 8% $4,667
74 Weatherford College 400 40% $16,237
75 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 394 21% $58,188
76 Coconino Community College 393 62% $4,834
77 Navarro College 381 25% $18,124
78 South Louisiana Community College 376 29% $5,505
79 Kilgore College 374 42% $16,054
80 The University of Texas at Arlington 361 3% $26,660
81 Tidewater Community College 358 8% $7,061
82 SUNY Broome Community College 358 28% $20,599
83 Alvin Community College 355 28% $3,475
84 Crowder College 350 27% $12,587
85 Western Kentucky University 348 8% $21,840
86 Community College of Allegheny County 344 13% $5,815
87 Pima Community College 341 6% $4,062
88 College of DuPage 341 6% $5,464
89 Midland College 338 40% $11,082
90 Brazosport College 335 28% $4,215
91 DePaul University 334 5% $57,678
92 Wharton County Junior College 331 31% $11,487
93 University of Nebraska at Omaha 329 10% $22,300
94 South Plains College 328 21% $11,935
95 Snead State Community College 322 66% $13,690
96 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 310 17% $22,672
97 Glendale Community College 300 6% $3,494
98 Temple College 288 42% $3,681
99 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 283 9% $25,922
100 Cisco College 282 35% $15,000

This list indicates the number of students that completed the General Studies program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.