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#1

#1 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

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Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

972

SAT Score

1,410–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,469

Median Starting Salary

$52,047

#2

#2 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Soka University of America
Aliso Viejo, CA

Soka University of America is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

97

SAT Score

1,240–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$17,928

Median Starting Salary

$51,242

#3

#3 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Thomas Aquinas College
Santa Paula, CA

Overall, Thomas Aquinas College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

115

SAT Score

1,240–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$24,217

Median Starting Salary

$59,550

#4

#4 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

Sarah Lawrence College is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 5,190 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

318

SAT Score

1,290–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$42,781

Median Starting Salary

$57,703

#5

#5 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. John's College
Annapolis, MD

Overall, St- John's College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

106

SAT Score

1,280–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$27,643

Median Starting Salary

$56,669

#6

#6 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

New York University
New York, NY

Generally, New York University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

533

SAT Score

1,470–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$29,499

Median Starting Salary

$48,765

#7

#7 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA

The Evergreen State College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

422

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,318

Median Starting Salary

$50,003

#8

#8 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. John's College
Santa Fe, NM

In general, St- John's College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

77

SAT Score

1,270–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$29,265

Median Starting Salary

$50,918

#9

#9 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

89

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$22,316

Median Starting Salary

$53,774

#10

#10 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Indiana University-Bloomington is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

189

SAT Score

1,220–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$16,234

Median Starting Salary

$54,690

#11

#11 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

238

SAT Score

1,140–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$18,274

Median Starting Salary

$57,805

#12

#12 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Overall, The University of Texas at Austin is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

31%

Annual Degrees Awarded

125

SAT Score

1,240–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$17,434

Median Starting Salary

$48,832

#13

#13 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

New Saint Andrews College
Moscow, ID

New Saint Andrews College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$15,053

Median Starting Salary

$52,440

#14

#14 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

the University of Iowa is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

178

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$19,587

Median Starting Salary

$54,392

#15

#15 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Generally, the University of South Florida is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

225

SAT Score

1,150–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$11,004

Median Starting Salary

$47,220

#16

#16 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Stockton University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 9,590 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

135

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,515

Median Starting Salary

$52,696

#17

#17 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Overall, California State University-Bakersfield is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

312

SAT Score

810–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$7,521

Median Starting Salary

$49,684

#18

#18 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Overall, Florida International University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

260

SAT Score

1,070–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$9,881

Median Starting Salary

$47,311

#19

#19 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

the University of South Carolina-Columbia is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

112

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$22,427

Median Starting Salary

$53,804

#20

#20 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

California State University-Stanislaus is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

246

SAT Score

840–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$7,555

Median Starting Salary

$49,874

#21

#21 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

San Diego State University is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 77,000 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

227

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$13,017

Median Starting Salary

$47,968

#22

#22 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Generally, the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

117

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$22,601

Median Starting Salary

$50,172

#23

#23 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Generally, Ball State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

171

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$12,615

Median Starting Salary

$55,623

#24

#24 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Generally, the University of Virginia's College at Wise is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

62

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$9,923

Median Starting Salary

$49,535

#25

#25 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

California State University-Fresno is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

529

SAT Score

890–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$7,507

Median Starting Salary

$49,617

#26

#26 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

North Carolina A & T State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

161

SAT Score

950–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$9,189

Median Starting Salary

$50,528

#27

#27 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Southern Connecticut State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

159

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$18,712

Median Starting Salary

$53,676

#28

#28 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Overall, West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

126

SAT Score

1,090–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$22,973

Median Starting Salary

$56,954

#29

#29 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

94

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,973

Median Starting Salary

$49,117

#30

#30 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

In general, the University of Missouri-Kansas City is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

120

SAT Score

1,090–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$14,739

Median Starting Salary

$48,945

#31

#31 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

417

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$17,115

Median Starting Salary

$51,666

#32

#32 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

California State University-Long Beach is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

279

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$9,346

Median Starting Salary

$47,874

#33

#33 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

119

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$11,365

Median Starting Salary

$53,106

#34

#34 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Overall, Fort Hays State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

174

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,322

Median Starting Salary

$51,595

#35

#35 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Generally, Governors State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

103

SAT Score

830–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$9,833

Median Starting Salary

$50,049

#36

#36 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

East Carolina University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

189

SAT Score

1,020–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,410

Median Starting Salary

$52,613

#37

#37 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

In general, California State University-Chico is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

209

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$15,517

Median Starting Salary

$49,383

#38

#38 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

the University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

169

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,633

Median Starting Salary

$48,721

#39

#39 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Eastern Illinois University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

102

SAT Score

900–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$13,380

Median Starting Salary

$52,489

#40

#40 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sonoma State University is a non selective school. Around 11,000 applications are received by Sonoma State...

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

136

SAT Score

950–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,507

Median Starting Salary

$51,447

#41

#41 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

MIT is a very selective school, choosing to accept only 4 or 1,340 out of 34,000 applicants.

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,540–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$20,232

Median Starting Salary

$44,932

#42

#42 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

California State University-San Bernardino is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

223

SAT Score

900–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$8,805

Median Starting Salary

$50,072

#43

#43 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 16,900 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

100

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,963

Median Starting Salary

$54,170

#44

#44 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

In 2016, Harvard received a record breaking amount of first year applications: 39,044.

Acceptance Rate

3%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,500–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$19,491

Median Starting Salary

$43,403

#45

#45 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

California State University-Fullerton is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

152

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$7,925

Median Starting Salary

$48,869

#46

#46 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

George Mason University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 20,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

93

SAT Score

1,150–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$18,479

Median Starting Salary

$49,784

#47

#47 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

In general, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

149

SAT Score

1,010–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$12,480

Median Starting Salary

$47,237

#48

#48 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

87

SAT Score

1,180–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$17,240

Median Starting Salary

$50,406

#49

#49 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

The New School
New York, NY

The New School is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 9,520 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

90

SAT Score

1,170–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$55,480

Median Starting Salary

$50,359

#50

#50 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Yale University
New Haven, CT

When applying for Yale, it is extremely important to keep in mind that they are one of the most selective...

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,647

Median Starting Salary

$45,322

#51

#51 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

California State University-Monterey Bay is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

118

SAT Score

960–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$11,435

Median Starting Salary

$50,341

#52

#52 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Overall, New Mexico State University-Main Campus is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

129

SAT Score

920–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$10,407

Median Starting Salary

$48,539

#53

#53 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Notre Dame is known for its extremely competitive admissions process.

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$28,474

Median Starting Salary

$56,002

#54

#54 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every application received by UChicago is carefully reviewed several times and presented to a committee.

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$36,991

Median Starting Salary

$45,830

#55

#55 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Overall, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

30%

Annual Degrees Awarded

85

SAT Score

1,230–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$19,184

Median Starting Salary

$52,312

#56

#56 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

the University of Kansas is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

85

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$18,950

Median Starting Salary

$52,684

#57

#57 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wilkes University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 4,800 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

66

SAT Score

1,070–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$27,918

Median Starting Salary

$53,025

#58

#58 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

the University of Mary Washington is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

67

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,863

Median Starting Salary

$56,192

#59

#59 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Generally, Portland State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

177

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,273

Median Starting Salary

$47,835

#60

#60 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

In general, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

107

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$10,979

Median Starting Salary

$50,769

#61

#61 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

California State University-Channel Islands is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

116

SAT Score

870–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$13,540

Median Starting Salary

$49,986

#62

#62 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

the University of Southern Mississippi is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

112

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$14,427

Median Starting Salary

$49,379

#63

#63 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

California State University-San Marcos is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

174

SAT Score

950–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$10,463

Median Starting Salary

$49,890

#64

#64 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

106

SAT Score

900–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$11,953

Median Starting Salary

$50,170

#65

#65 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA

Patrick Henry College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,260–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$26,095

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#66

#66 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Penn receives approximately 54,600 applications from prospective freshman with an acceptance...

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$26,123

Median Starting Salary

$44,826

#67

#67 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

California State University-Northridge is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

281

SAT Score

900–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$8,936

Median Starting Salary

$48,887

#68

#68 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

California State University-Sacramento is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

156

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$11,596

Median Starting Salary

$49,686

#69

#69 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

94

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,105

Median Starting Salary

$54,054

#70

#70 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$22,095

Median Starting Salary

$48,292

#71

#71 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Neumann University
Aston, PA

Neumann University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 3,500 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$28,707

Median Starting Salary

$55,247

#72

#72 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

In general, Missouri Southern State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

89

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$10,061

Median Starting Salary

$50,596

#73

#73 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,420–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$35,566

Median Starting Salary

$51,155

#74

#74 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, Carnegie Mellon University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$33,499

Median Starting Salary

$52,428

#75

#75 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Columbia International University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

950–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$19,911

Median Starting Salary

$55,072

#76

#76 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Iowa State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

70

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$15,310

Median Starting Salary

$54,415

#77

#77 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

California State University-Dominguez Hills is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

158

SAT Score

780–960

Est. Net Price *

$5,068

Median Starting Salary

$48,713

#78

#78 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

28%

Annual Degrees Awarded

81

SAT Score

860–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$8,702

Median Starting Salary

$51,047

#79

#79 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Generally, Wesleyan University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,350–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$21,270

Median Starting Salary

$54,199

#80

#80 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

California State University-Los Angeles is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

138

SAT Score

870–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$5,801

Median Starting Salary

$49,148

#81

#81 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Villanova University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,400–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$34,837

Median Starting Salary

$57,313

#82

#82 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College is a extremely selective school. Around 13,000 applications are received by Middlebury...

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$22,181

Median Starting Salary

$48,753

#83

#83 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

the University of California-Riverside is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

72

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$14,487

Median Starting Salary

$47,592

#84

#84 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

Overall, Florida College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

970–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$21,360

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#85

#85 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Goddard College
Plainfield, VT

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$17,931

Median Starting Salary

$50,130

#86

#86 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Overall, Saint Mary's College of California is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

46

SAT Score

1,080–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$32,129

Median Starting Salary

$55,611

#87

#87 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$10,614

Median Starting Salary

$50,309

#88

#88 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Generally, Abilene Christian University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

52

SAT Score

1,080–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$28,978

Median Starting Salary

$55,103

#89

#89 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

the University of Toledo is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 12,600 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

83

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,654

Median Starting Salary

$50,891

#90

#90 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Overall, Northern Kentucky University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

82

SAT Score

1,020–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$7,259

Median Starting Salary

$51,618

#91

#91 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

the University of Richmond is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

24%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,420–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$29,248

Median Starting Salary

$51,875

#92

#92 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

the University of Rochester is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,400–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$39,775

Median Starting Salary

$49,703

#93

#93 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Generally, Austin Peay State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

93

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,140

Median Starting Salary

$50,525

#94

#94 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

77

SAT Score

890–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$13,956

Median Starting Salary

$50,709

#95

#95 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

East Tennessee State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

84

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,350

Median Starting Salary

$49,559

#96

#96 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,310–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$50,551

Median Starting Salary

$55,548

#97

#97 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

CUNY City College
New York, NY

CUNY City College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 34,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

87

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$5,181

Median Starting Salary

$46,678

#98

#98 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Overall, the University of Maine at Presque Isle is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

810–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$9,104

Median Starting Salary

$51,286

#99

#99 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Endicott College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

1,140–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$39,496

Median Starting Salary

$61,728

#100

#100 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Generally, Xavier University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

44

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$31,619

Median Starting Salary

$58,453

#101

#101 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Missouri State University-Springfield is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

70

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$17,677

Median Starting Salary

$51,761

#102

#102 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Mercy College is a non selective school. Approximately 7,890 applications are received by the school every...

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

76

SAT Score

1,040–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$15,879

Median Starting Salary

$49,042

#103

#103 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Generally, Eastern Mennonite University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,140–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$23,783

Median Starting Salary

$54,305

#104

#104 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Williams Baptist University
Walnut Ridge, AR

Overall, Williams Baptist University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,488

Median Starting Salary

$53,921

#105

#105 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

86

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$13,267

Median Starting Salary

$49,311

#106

#106 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Daemen University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

46

SAT Score

950–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$20,273

Median Starting Salary

$53,159

#107

#107 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Stevens Institute of Technology is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

46%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,390–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$41,689

Median Starting Salary

$56,216

#108

#108 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Holy Cross College
Notre Dame, IN

In general, Holy Cross College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,210–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$22,650

Median Starting Salary

$53,783

#109

#109 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Overall, Clayton State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

82

SAT Score

890–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$9,792

Median Starting Salary

$49,167

#110

#110 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Overall, Loyola Marymount University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,320–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$52,815

Median Starting Salary

$52,348

#111

#111 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

California Baptist University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

79

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$27,304

Median Starting Salary

$51,575

#112

#112 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

In general, Pepperdine University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$47,804

Median Starting Salary

$53,073

#113

#113 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Lee University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,010–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$19,726

Median Starting Salary

$52,829

#114

#114 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Generally, William Paterson University of New Jersey is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

68

SAT Score

990–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$12,967

Median Starting Salary

$52,034

#115

#115 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Overall, California Lutheran University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$30,416

Median Starting Salary

$53,458

#116

#116 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. Joseph's University-New York
Brooklyn, NY

St- Joseph's University-New York is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$18,001

Median Starting Salary

$52,757

#117

#117 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Generally, Union College is a highly selective school. They receive about 8,460 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,320–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$41,136

Median Starting Salary

$61,482

#118

#118 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Denison University
Granville, OH

Denison University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives approximately 12,000...

Acceptance Rate

22%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,310–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$38,267

Median Starting Salary

$54,076

#119

#119 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Providence College
Providence, RI

Providence College is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 11,100 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$43,970

Median Starting Salary

$61,345

#120

#120 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,300–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$24,286

Median Starting Salary

$53,395

#121

#121 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

65

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$9,711

Median Starting Salary

$48,395

#122

#122 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

St Olaf College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,310–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$26,171

Median Starting Salary

$56,385

#123

#123 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

the University of Kentucky is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$18,693

Median Starting Salary

$52,494

#124

#124 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Generally, Skidmore College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

26%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,330–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$33,389

Median Starting Salary

$54,265

#125

#125 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

59

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$16,718

Median Starting Salary

$50,257

#126

#126 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Generally, the University of Missouri-St Louis is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

69

SAT Score

1,040–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$13,211

Median Starting Salary

$48,095

#127

#127 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

the University of Georgia is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,250–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$17,180

Median Starting Salary

$51,654

#128

#128 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$14,852

Median Starting Salary

$50,791

#129

#129 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Generally, Saint Joseph's University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$33,777

Median Starting Salary

$59,867

#130

#130 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 37,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,240–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$39,267

Median Starting Salary

$49,422

#131

#131 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Longwood University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 6,040 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,772

Median Starting Salary

$57,042

#132

#132 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 41,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$43,651

Median Starting Salary

$54,403

#133

#133 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$16,926

Median Starting Salary

$53,211

#134

#134 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Generally, Framingham State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

52

SAT Score

1,010–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$17,715

Median Starting Salary

$53,748

#135

#135 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Overall, the University of Delaware is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$18,044

Median Starting Salary

$59,238

#136

#136 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

69

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$11,173

Median Starting Salary

$49,049

#137

#137 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

the University of Northern Iowa is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

52

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,782

Median Starting Salary

$55,861

#138

#138 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Overall, Westmont College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$33,112

Median Starting Salary

$57,666

#139

#139 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

the University of San Diego is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,210–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$36,008

Median Starting Salary

$52,422

#140

#140 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,130–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$39,051

Median Starting Salary

$60,195

#141

#141 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

the University of Memphis is a non selective school. They receive about 15,800 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

72

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,873

Median Starting Salary

$48,883

#142

#142 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

SUNY at Purchase College is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 5,750 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

1,220–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$19,434

Median Starting Salary

$52,824

#143

#143 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Overall, the University of Houston is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

1,160–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$14,056

Median Starting Salary

$47,506

#144

#144 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Belmont University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,170–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$36,225

Median Starting Salary

$57,500

#145

#145 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Overall, the University of Scranton is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,160–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$35,526

Median Starting Salary

$59,598

#146

#146 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,839

Median Starting Salary

$54,192

#147

#147 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

In general, Hobart William Smith Colleges is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,230–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$34,259

Median Starting Salary

$59,641

#148

#148 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Overall, Miami University-Oxford is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,230–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$23,031

Median Starting Salary

$54,542

#149

#149 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Providence Christian College
Pasadena, CA

Providence Christian College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$25,416

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#150

#150 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$20,485

Median Starting Salary

$55,830

#151

#151 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 26,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,163

Median Starting Salary

$49,361

#152

#152 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

the University of Vermont is a fairly selective school. Around 30,000 applications are received by the...

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$21,849

Median Starting Salary

$56,888

#153

#153 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

54

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$14,808

Median Starting Salary

$47,406

#154

#154 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

In general, the University of South Carolina-Upstate is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

69

SAT Score

980–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$13,835

Median Starting Salary

$51,863

#155

#155 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

In general, Salisbury University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,180–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$19,756

Median Starting Salary

$56,848

#156

#156 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Samford University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,130–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$31,803

Median Starting Salary

$57,332

#157

#157 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Generally, Seattle University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,160–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,412

Median Starting Salary

$54,328

#158

#158 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

St- John Fisher University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,100–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$28,312

Median Starting Salary

$55,056

#159

#159 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Generally, Gustavus Adolphus College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$30,297

Median Starting Salary

$57,687

#160

#160 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

Northeastern Illinois University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

95

SAT Score

820–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$14,262

Median Starting Salary

$49,358

#161

#161 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Mercer University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 7,600 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,210–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$22,087

Median Starting Salary

$48,705

#162

#162 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Ramapo College of New Jersey is a fairly selective school. They receive about 7,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,262

Median Starting Salary

$55,221

#163

#163 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,130–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$24,507

Median Starting Salary

$57,331

#164

#164 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Dominican University of California is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,110–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$49,907

Median Starting Salary

$55,435

#165

#165 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 3,000 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$26,723

Median Starting Salary

$55,977

#166

#166 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Generally, Washington College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,200–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$31,650

Median Starting Salary

$58,605

#167

#167 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Drake University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$30,333

Median Starting Salary

$56,524

#168

#168 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$35,827

Median Starting Salary

$51,490

#169

#169 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, Duquesne University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,170–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$33,919

Median Starting Salary

$57,044

#170

#170 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Saint Vincent College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$23,121

Median Starting Salary

$56,266

#171

#171 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

In general, Hofstra University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,200–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,036

Median Starting Salary

$54,027

#172

#172 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 12,400 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,230–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$35,858

Median Starting Salary

$60,531

#173

#173 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University is a somewhat selective school. Around 26,000 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,250–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$33,472

Median Starting Salary

$53,356

#174

#174 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Montana State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 28,800...

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,250

Median Starting Salary

$51,473

#175

#175 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Knox College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,210–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$26,882

Median Starting Salary

$54,526

#176

#176 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Coastal Carolina University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

59

SAT Score

1,030–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$14,016

Median Starting Salary

$53,938

#177

#177 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ

Overall, Rutgers University-Camden is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,040–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$14,151

Median Starting Salary

$51,357

#178

#178 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Niagara University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,165

Median Starting Salary

$55,217

#179

#179 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Generally, Earlham College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,160–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,746

Median Starting Salary

$51,922

#180

#180 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

In general, Adams State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

890–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$13,224

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#181

#181 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Paul Quinn College
Dallas, TX

Paul Quinn College is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 2,050 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

840–990

Est. Net Price *

$12,409

Median Starting Salary

$50,427

#182

#182 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Overall, Sam Houston State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

59

SAT Score

970–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$13,632

Median Starting Salary

$51,255

#183

#183 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Salve Regina University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,140–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$37,997

Median Starting Salary

$61,074

#184

#184 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Northern Illinois University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

75

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,884

Median Starting Salary

$50,379

#185

#185 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Generally, Rider University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$26,388

Median Starting Salary

$55,495

#186

#186 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Champlain College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,180–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$35,133

Median Starting Salary

$52,468

#187

#187 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Overall, Adelphi University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$26,953

Median Starting Salary

$52,245

#188

#188 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA

Overall, Mary Baldwin University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

950–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$18,746

Median Starting Salary

$49,942

#189

#189 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Generally, Seattle Pacific University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,070–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$26,549

Median Starting Salary

$54,368

#190

#190 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 38,700 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$23,935

Median Starting Salary

$54,553

#191

#191 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

59

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$16,114

Median Starting Salary

$53,581

#192

#192 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Azusa Pacific University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

1,000–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$26,666

Median Starting Salary

$51,765

#193

#193 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

the University of Hawaii at Manoa is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

40

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$13,639

Median Starting Salary

$49,948

#194

#194 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Oral Roberts University is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 4,000 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$22,360

Median Starting Salary

$51,620

#195

#195 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Simpson University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 1,000 applications every admission cycle.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

990–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$25,251

Median Starting Salary

$51,285

#196

#196 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Appalachian State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,090–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$13,084

Median Starting Salary

$52,776

#197

#197 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY

St- John's University-New York is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$26,052

Median Starting Salary

$51,976

#198

#198 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pace University
New York, NY

Pace University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,140–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$33,363

Median Starting Salary

$52,770

#199

#199 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Illinois Institute of Technology is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,250–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$28,702

Median Starting Salary

$45,157

#200

#200 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Bridgewater College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,332

Median Starting Salary

$55,928

#201

#201 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

In general, Oklahoma Christian University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,020–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$20,237

Median Starting Salary

$55,580

#202

#202 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Generally, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$20,149

Median Starting Salary

$51,364

#203

#203 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Generally, the University of Redlands is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,140–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$28,157

Median Starting Salary

$52,129

#204

#204 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Thomas More University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 2,900 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,962

Median Starting Salary

$53,641

#205

#205 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Union University
Jackson, TN

Union University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$28,585

Median Starting Salary

$49,161

#206

#206 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Truman State University is a highly selective school. The institution receives roughly 4,900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$13,993

Median Starting Salary

$54,081

#207

#207 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Transylvania University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$25,767

Median Starting Salary

$55,906

#208

#208 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

State University of New York at New Paltz is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$19,592

Median Starting Salary

$51,135

#209

#209 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

820–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$6,355

Median Starting Salary

$50,423

#210

#210 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

the University of Louisville is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$19,327

Median Starting Salary

$50,499

#211

#211 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

In general, the University of Detroit Mercy is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,197

Median Starting Salary

$50,225

#212

#212 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

In general, Simpson College is a non selective school. The school receives 1,569 applications each year .

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,400–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$23,185

Median Starting Salary

$56,295

#213

#213 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Ponce, PR

Overall, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

60

SAT Score

790–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$10,283

Median Starting Salary

$47,502

#214

#214 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Generally, Western New England University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$30,214

Median Starting Salary

$56,049

#215

#215 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

California State University-East Bay is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

73

SAT Score

830–1,050

Est. Net Price *

$11,464

Median Starting Salary

$49,036

#216

#216 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

San Jose State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,219

Median Starting Salary

$47,978

#217

#217 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

the University of Southern Indiana is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,443

Median Starting Salary

$53,564

#218

#218 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

the University of Evansville is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,060–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,301

Median Starting Salary

$53,611

#219

#219 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Generally, Roger Williams University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,140–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$37,964

Median Starting Salary

$61,863

#220

#220 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Generally, Illinois State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,551

Median Starting Salary

$55,514

#221

#221 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$4,991

Median Starting Salary

$43,977

#222

#222 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Hampton University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

36

SAT Score

870–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$32,421

Median Starting Salary

$53,793

#223

#223 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Generally, Concordia University-Irvine is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,050–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$29,508

Median Starting Salary

$52,896

#224

#224 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Generally, Dordt University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,070–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$27,375

Median Starting Salary

$57,169

#225

#225 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

Generally, Maharishi International University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

960–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,979

Median Starting Salary

$45,499

#226

#226 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

In general, Westfield State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

38

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$18,021

Median Starting Salary

$56,214

#227

#227 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,140–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$21,296

Median Starting Salary

$50,946

#228

#228 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Eastern Connecticut State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

980–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$18,628

Median Starting Salary

$55,281

#229

#229 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Aquinas College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$18,605

Median Starting Salary

$55,057

#230

#230 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,805

Median Starting Salary

$54,070

#231

#231 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

In general, Bellarmine University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$22,813

Median Starting Salary

$54,720

#232

#232 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,725

Median Starting Salary

$52,391

#233

#233 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Overall, the University of La Verne is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

970–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$25,103

Median Starting Salary

$49,699

#234

#234 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Widener University
Chester, PA

Widener University is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,000 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$32,185

Median Starting Salary

$56,146

#235

#235 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Mitchell College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives approximately 1,200 applications...

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

700–930

Est. Net Price *

$30,365

Median Starting Salary

$55,400

#236

#236 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

In general, Texas Tech University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,110–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,896

Median Starting Salary

$51,035

#237

#237 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Union College
Barbourville, KY

Overall, Union College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

850–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$18,221

Median Starting Salary

$51,664

#238

#238 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

In general, Alcorn State University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

30%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

860–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,864

Median Starting Salary

$49,350

#239

#239 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Immaculata University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,090–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$29,188

Median Starting Salary

$55,086

#240

#240 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

44

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,990

Median Starting Salary

$50,192

#241

#241 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Assumption University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$28,911

Median Starting Salary

$60,971

#242

#242 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

In general, Wayne State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$15,347

Median Starting Salary

$48,586

#243

#243 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Doane University
Crete, NE

In general, Doane University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$24,271

Median Starting Salary

$55,395

#244

#244 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

In general, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$14,023

Median Starting Salary

$49,289

#245

#245 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Overall, Bay Path University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,020–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$18,502

Median Starting Salary

$51,295

#246

#246 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Regis University
Denver, CO

Regis University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 5,550 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,377

Median Starting Salary

$50,419

#247

#247 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Generally, Liberty University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$29,913

Median Starting Salary

$49,786

#248

#248 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 5,730 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,000–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$24,108

Median Starting Salary

$52,936

#249

#249 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Maine
Orono, ME

the University of Maine is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$17,617

Median Starting Salary

$53,839

#250

#250 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Concordia University-Wisconsin is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$24,485

Median Starting Salary

$53,664

#251

#251 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Lewis University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 4,750 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,184

Median Starting Salary

$53,316

#252

#252 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

In general, Benedictine College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$30,067

Median Starting Salary

$58,555

#253

#253 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Generally, the College of the Ozarks is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$12,611

Median Starting Salary

$50,375

#254

#254 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville, NC

the University of North Carolina at Asheville is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$14,730

Median Starting Salary

$50,460

#255

#255 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Bethune-Cookman University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

840–980

Est. Net Price *

$15,769

Median Starting Salary

$49,431

#256

#256 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 18,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,202

Median Starting Salary

$52,545

#257

#257 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

In general, Carroll University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$25,485

Median Starting Salary

$57,759

#258

#258 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Merrimack College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,050–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$37,296

Median Starting Salary

$61,266

#259

#259 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Maryville University of Saint Louis is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,757

Median Starting Salary

$53,267

#260

#260 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Overall, Elmira College is a non selective school. Around 1,500 applications are received by the school each...

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,120–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$24,040

Median Starting Salary

$56,076

#261

#261 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

the College of Staten Island CUNY is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$7,217

Median Starting Salary

$49,147

#262

#262 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Generally, Colorado Christian University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$23,313

Median Starting Salary

$50,460

#263

#263 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Bethel University is a non selective school. The school receives about 750 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

800–920

Est. Net Price *

$18,746

Median Starting Salary

$52,401

#264

#264 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Iona University is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,230 applications...

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$28,827

Median Starting Salary

$54,528

#265

#265 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$15,364

Median Starting Salary

$48,642

#266

#266 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Generally, Mount Mercy University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$24,078

Median Starting Salary

$52,342

#267

#267 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$15,000

Median Starting Salary

$56,582

#268

#268 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

In general, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

940–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$20,205

Median Starting Salary

$53,966

#269

#269 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Overall, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,322

Median Starting Salary

$55,804

#270

#270 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn, MI

the University of Michigan-Dearborn is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,020–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$12,444

Median Starting Salary

$46,279

#271

#271 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Overall, Mount Saint Mary's University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

910–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$28,717

Median Starting Salary

$51,131

#272

#272 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH

Generally, Wittenberg University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,080–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$22,912

Median Starting Salary

$56,393

#273

#273 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Overall, Colorado Mesa University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

36

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,085

Median Starting Salary

$53,086

#274

#274 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Utica University
Utica, NY

Utica University is a somewhat selective school. Around 3,370 applications are received by the school each...

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,090–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$22,372

Median Starting Salary

$53,305

#275

#275 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Florida Polytechnic University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$12,373

Median Starting Salary

$46,226

#276

#276 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Mercyhurst University is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 3,600 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$24,935

Median Starting Salary

$53,276

#277

#277 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Overall, The University of Tampa is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

26%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$34,653

Median Starting Salary

$55,355

#278

#278 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Gannon University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,000–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$22,200

Median Starting Salary

$55,274

#279

#279 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Overall, Franklin College is a non selective school. The institution receives 1,737 applications every year...

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$20,791

Median Starting Salary

$57,372

#280

#280 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VA

Southern Virginia University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

960–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$23,274

Median Starting Salary

$53,379

#281

#281 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Generally, Bethany Lutheran College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,525

Median Starting Salary

$56,188

#282

#282 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,143

Median Starting Salary

$57,240

#283

#283 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

In general, Long Island University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$25,802

Median Starting Salary

$48,660

#284

#284 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Overall, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,040–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$20,776

Median Starting Salary

$56,676

#285

#285 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

the University of Illinois Springfield is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,733

Median Starting Salary

$48,660

#286

#286 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Murray State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,042

Median Starting Salary

$51,537

#287

#287 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Mount Mary University is a fairly selective school. Around 1,340 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$22,897

Median Starting Salary

$51,107

#288

#288 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Harris-Stowe State University
Saint Louis, MO

Harris-Stowe State University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

850–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$10,239

Median Starting Salary

$48,271

#289

#289 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Generally, Oglethorpe University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,094

Median Starting Salary

$49,930

#290

#290 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

the University of St Francis is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,560

Median Starting Salary

$53,622

#291

#291 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

770–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$8,521

Median Starting Salary

$47,109

#292

#292 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

In general, Greenville University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

830–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$20,718

Median Starting Salary

$54,623

#293

#293 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Northwest Nazarene University is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 3,400 applications...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,674

Median Starting Salary

$52,535

#294

#294 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Alverno College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

890–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$18,097

Median Starting Salary

$50,770

#295

#295 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Fort Valley State University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

860–990

Est. Net Price *

$13,016

Median Starting Salary

$50,556

#296

#296 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Mount Saint Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Mount Saint Joseph University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$17,506

Median Starting Salary

$53,257

#297

#297 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Concordia University Texas is a non selective school. They receive roughly 1,900 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,010–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$24,761

Median Starting Salary

$51,604

#298

#298 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

In general, Indiana State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

54

SAT Score

910–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$12,688

Median Starting Salary

$51,732

#299

#299 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Western Carolina University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,022

Median Starting Salary

$51,944

#300

#300 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,030–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$19,700

Median Starting Salary

$51,081

#301

#301 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

46

SAT Score

970–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$14,325

Median Starting Salary

$49,240

#302

#302 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Manhattanville College
Purchase, NY

In general, Manhattanville College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,060–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$24,702

Median Starting Salary

$54,156

#303

#303 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

In general, the University of Southern Maine is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,343

Median Starting Salary

$50,094

#304

#304 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Dominican University is a non selective school. The institution receives about 5,100 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

890–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$18,162

Median Starting Salary

$50,679

#305

#305 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

the University of St Thomas is a non selective school. The school receives 1,123 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,207

Median Starting Salary

$49,480

#306

#306 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Russell Sage College is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 1,740 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

900–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$22,456

Median Starting Salary

$52,081

#307

#307 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Platteville is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$15,595

Median Starting Salary

$54,093

#308

#308 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

North Carolina Central University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

840–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$13,708

Median Starting Salary

$50,909

#309

#309 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Alfred University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$26,183

Median Starting Salary

$52,888

#310

#310 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Christian Brothers University is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 900 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,612

Median Starting Salary

$49,453

#311

#311 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC

Generally, Belmont Abbey College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

960–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$23,522

Median Starting Salary

$54,430

#312

#312 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Flagler College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 5,400 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,080–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$26,547

Median Starting Salary

$52,991

#313

#313 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Northwest Missouri State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,197

Median Starting Salary

$54,336

#314

#314 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Generally, Montana State University Billings is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

38

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$12,487

Median Starting Salary

$51,170

#315

#315 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Generally, Marymount University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

990–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$24,664

Median Starting Salary

$52,179

#316

#316 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Overall, Oakland University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 11,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,161

Median Starting Salary

$51,037

#317

#317 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Generally, Carlow University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

850–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$17,437

Median Starting Salary

$51,964

#318

#318 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Overall, SUNY Brockport is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 7,680 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$16,261

Median Starting Salary

$52,167

#319

#319 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Arecibo, PR

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

740–950

Est. Net Price *

$9,155

Median Starting Salary

$47,776

#320

#320 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, La Roche University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$24,233

Median Starting Salary

$53,362

#321

#321 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN

Purdue University Northwest is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$9,162

Median Starting Salary

$52,686

#322

#322 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,062

Median Starting Salary

$50,136

#323

#323 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

St- Thomas Aquinas College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

920–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$21,745

Median Starting Salary

$56,439

#324

#324 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

960–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,586

Median Starting Salary

$51,659

#325

#325 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

65

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$14,089

Median Starting Salary

$49,982

#326

#326 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

In general, Central Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$15,605

Median Starting Salary

$53,750

#327

#327 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Texas College
Tyler, TX

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,174

Median Starting Salary

$48,822

#328

#328 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Keene State College is a non selective school. They receive approximately 4,500 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

990–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$19,546

Median Starting Salary

$59,246

#329

#329 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Friends University
Wichita, KS

In general, Friends University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$23,720

Median Starting Salary

$52,362

#330

#330 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Overall, Youngstown State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$11,900

Median Starting Salary

$51,342

#331

#331 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

In general, Northwestern College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$25,198

Median Starting Salary

$57,720

#332

#332 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Hartwick College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$22,396

Median Starting Salary

$53,222

#333

#333 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, IL

Trinity International University-Illinois is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

950–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$16,703

Median Starting Salary

$52,451

#334

#334 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Carson-Newman University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 2,900 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,111

Median Starting Salary

$52,563

#335

#335 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Stephen F Austin State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$13,858

Median Starting Salary

$51,947

#336

#336 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Generally, Clarke University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$27,275

Median Starting Salary

$56,773

#337

#337 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Grand View University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$20,236

Median Starting Salary

$53,778

#338

#338 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

College of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

In general, the College of Mount Saint Vincent is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,084

Median Starting Salary

$50,897

#339

#339 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

In general, Montana Technological University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$16,045

Median Starting Salary

$45,789

#340

#340 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

In general, Spring Arbor University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$22,375

Median Starting Salary

$53,266

#341

#341 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

In general, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$13,702

Median Starting Salary

$54,919

#342

#342 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Lynn University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 7,800 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$38,728

Median Starting Salary

$51,244

#343

#343 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Wesleyan University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,220–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$23,046

Median Starting Salary

$52,530

#344

#344 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV

Wheeling University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 1,600 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

940–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$19,998

Median Starting Salary

$55,322

#345

#345 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

920–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$22,675

Median Starting Salary

$52,008

#346

#346 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

940–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$18,162

Median Starting Salary

$53,597

#347

#347 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Utah State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$14,577

Median Starting Salary

$50,432

#348

#348 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

In general, Kentucky State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

790–1,000

Est. Net Price *

$11,473

Median Starting Salary

$51,638

#349

#349 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$12,827

Median Starting Salary

$55,498

#350

#350 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Johnson C Smith University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

790–980

Est. Net Price *

$20,045

Median Starting Salary

$50,886

#351

#351 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$21,462

Median Starting Salary

$55,449

#352

#352 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Baton Rouge, LA

Generally, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$15,916

Median Starting Salary

$50,097

#353

#353 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Overall, Saint Xavier University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

960–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$11,302

Median Starting Salary

$51,242

#354

#354 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Overall, North Greenville University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$11,705

Median Starting Salary

$53,011

#355

#355 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Overall, Bemidji State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$15,561

Median Starting Salary

$54,448

#356

#356 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Emporia State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

890–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,854

Median Starting Salary

$53,502

#357

#357 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Lincoln University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

840–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$15,502

Median Starting Salary

$51,410

#358

#358 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Generally, the University of Bridgeport is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

940–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$28,470

Median Starting Salary

$51,222

#359

#359 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

SUNY College at Old Westbury is a non selective school. The school receives about 3,800 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$12,329

Median Starting Salary

$50,293

#360

#360 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Generally, the University of Pittsburgh-Bradford is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,505

Median Starting Salary

$57,803

#361

#361 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

the University of Akron Main Campus is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$14,667

Median Starting Salary

$50,699

#362

#362 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Texas A&M University-Commerce is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

910–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$13,025

Median Starting Salary

$50,194

#363

#363 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Overall, Barton College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

950–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$23,443

Median Starting Salary

$52,266

#364

#364 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX

Houston Baptist University is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 10,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,515

Median Starting Salary

$50,913

#365

#365 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Overall, Chestnut Hill College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

900–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$25,357

Median Starting Salary

$51,634

#366

#366 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,719

Median Starting Salary

$49,143

#367

#367 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Virginia State University is a non selective school. The school receives about 8,230 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

830–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$15,773

Median Starting Salary

$51,793

#368

#368 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Albion College
Albion, MI

Albion College is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 6,830 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$19,351

Median Starting Salary

$52,883

#369

#369 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH

In general, Wilmington College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

890–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$24,528

Median Starting Salary

$55,198

#370

#370 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,943

Median Starting Salary

$50,696

#371

#371 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

In general, La Sierra University is a non selective school. They receive 1,878 applications each year .

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

890–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$25,076

Median Starting Salary

$52,544

#372

#372 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Overall, Cairn University-Langhorne is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$25,923

Median Starting Salary

$53,534

#373

#373 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northern Vermont University
Johnson, VT

Overall, Northern Vermont University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$15,546

Median Starting Salary

$52,642

#374

#374 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Generally, Marian University is a non selective school. Approximately 2,000 applications are received by...

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$22,554

Median Starting Salary

$52,074

#375

#375 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA

Toccoa Falls College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

990–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$20,609

Median Starting Salary

$52,601

#376

#376 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

the University of Indianapolis is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$22,283

Median Starting Salary

$54,030

#377

#377 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

St- Francis College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 4,270 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,000–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$18,602

Median Starting Salary

$50,930

#378

#378 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Overall, Saint Leo University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,000–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$20,390

Median Starting Salary

$48,991

#379

#379 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY

Keuka College is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 1,730 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

940–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$28,397

Median Starting Salary

$52,402

#380

#380 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Spalding University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 700 applications every admission cycle.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

890–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$26,539

Median Starting Salary

$50,618

#381

#381 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

McKendree University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives 2,332 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

920–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$22,431

Median Starting Salary

$51,516

#382

#382 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Judson University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 1,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

910–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$19,268

Median Starting Salary

$52,908

#383

#383 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

900–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$17,358

Median Starting Salary

$52,825

#384

#384 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Generally, Culver-Stockton College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,522

Median Starting Salary

$54,605

#385

#385 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Generally, Warner Pacific University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

890–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$23,834

Median Starting Salary

$51,443

#386

#386 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$20,987

Median Starting Salary

$51,408

#387

#387 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Lander University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

950–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,524

Median Starting Salary

$52,511

#388

#388 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Overall, McNeese State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$10,154

Median Starting Salary

$49,932

#389

#389 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

William Peace University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$23,041

Median Starting Salary

$50,819

#390

#390 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

970–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$14,238

Median Starting Salary

$50,115

#391

#391 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC

Livingstone College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

800–980

Est. Net Price *

$15,914

Median Starting Salary

$51,049

#392

#392 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

the University of Hawaii at Hilo is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$13,867

Median Starting Salary

$49,729

#393

#393 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Overall, Rhode Island College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

870–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$11,014

Median Starting Salary

$52,203

#394

#394 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,588

Median Starting Salary

$48,859

#395

#395 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,525

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#396

#396 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Generally, Shorter University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$13,490

Median Starting Salary

$51,265

#397

#397 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Upper Iowa University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

960–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$24,563

Median Starting Salary

$49,715

#398

#398 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

CUNY Lehman College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 22,500 applications...

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

960–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$4,974

Median Starting Salary

$47,399

#399

#399 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

In general, Francis Marion University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

880–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$12,614

Median Starting Salary

$50,864

#400

#400 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS

the University of Saint Mary is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

900–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$21,887

Median Starting Salary

$54,140

#401

#401 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 3,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

850–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$22,117

Median Starting Salary

$49,743

#402

#402 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Dean College
Franklin, MA

In general, Dean College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

920–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$32,219

Median Starting Salary

$54,900

#403

#403 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

930–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$15,864

Median Starting Salary

$51,945

#404

#404 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

San Diego Christian College
Spring Valley, CA

San Diego Christian College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

920–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$33,393

Median Starting Salary

$51,368

#405

#405 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,199

Median Starting Salary

$49,685

#406

#406 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN

Metropolitan State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,080–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,347

Median Starting Salary

$49,401

#407

#407 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Indiana University-Southeast is a non selective school. They receive roughly 1,900 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,020–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$8,264

Median Starting Salary

$51,094

#408

#408 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Limestone University
Gaffney, SC

Limestone University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$23,478

Median Starting Salary

$50,065

#409

#409 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Columbus State University is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 3,870 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

900–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$12,902

Median Starting Salary

$51,036

#410

#410 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

the University of South Carolina Beaufort is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

940–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$16,113

Median Starting Salary

$50,856

#411

#411 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Quincy University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 1,760 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,080–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,985

Median Starting Salary

$53,197

#412

#412 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

The University of Montana is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 8,900 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

990–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,361

Median Starting Salary

$49,753

#413

#413 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

American International College
Springfield, MA

Generally, American International College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

940–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$18,317

Median Starting Salary

$51,951

#414

#414 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Generally, Chicago State University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

790–980

Est. Net Price *

$6,446

Median Starting Salary

$49,186

#415

#415 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

the University of Dubuque is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 1,580 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

890–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$22,879

Median Starting Salary

$52,748

#416

#416 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Colorado State University Pueblo is a non selective school. They receive about 1,570 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

910–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$13,033

Median Starting Salary

$51,249

#417

#417 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Overall, Western Illinois University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

910–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$11,213

Median Starting Salary

$51,992

#418

#418 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,425

Median Starting Salary

$50,767

#419

#419 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

the University of South Carolina Aiken is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$11,872

Median Starting Salary

$51,637

#420

#420 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,852

Median Starting Salary

$49,706

#421

#421 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Philander Smith College
Little Rock, AR

Overall, Philander Smith College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

870–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$15,634

Median Starting Salary

$47,920

#422

#422 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Schreiner University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$24,278

Median Starting Salary

$53,681

#423

#423 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Greensboro College is a somewhat selective school. Around 1,350 applications are received by Greensboro...

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

900–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$19,581

Median Starting Salary

$52,733

#424

#424 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Hope International University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

32%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$26,146

Median Starting Salary

$52,446

#425

#425 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

the University of Central Oklahoma is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$18,055

Median Starting Salary

$50,621

#426

#426 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Tennessee State University is a fairly selective school. The school receives approximately 4,810 applications...

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

880–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$11,986

Median Starting Salary

$49,463

#427

#427 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Middle Georgia State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

900–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$13,174

Median Starting Salary

$50,869

#428

#428 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Fisher College
Boston, MA

In general, Fisher College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

820–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$26,257

Median Starting Salary

$50,211

#429

#429 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, LA

Generally, the University of Holy Cross is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

890–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$18,074

Median Starting Salary

$49,592

#430

#430 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Coppin State University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

860–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$8,562

Median Starting Salary

$51,154

#431

#431 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Eastern Oregon University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

930–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,234

Median Starting Salary

$51,277

#432

#432 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Overall, North Carolina Wesleyan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

860–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$18,701

Median Starting Salary

$49,706

#433

#433 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Eureka College
Eureka, IL

Overall, Eureka College is a non selective school. They receive 934 applications every admission cycle from...

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

880–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$19,443

Median Starting Salary

$55,502

#434

#434 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$18,829

Median Starting Salary

$47,642

#435

#435 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Southwestern College is a fairly selective school. Approximately 1,200 applications are received by...

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

930–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$27,003

Median Starting Salary

$51,095

#436

#436 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Overall, Rogers State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

890–970

Est. Net Price *

$13,446

Median Starting Salary

$50,194

#437

#437 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$24,767

Median Starting Salary

$48,982

#438

#438 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Langston University
Langston, OK

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,681

Median Starting Salary

$50,008

#439

#439 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

New England College
Henniker, NH

Generally, New England College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

820–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$29,512

Median Starting Salary

$50,073

#440

#440 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,618

Median Starting Salary

$52,600

#441

#441 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Generally, the University of Alaska Southeast is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

900–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$9,823

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#442

#442 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, ME

the University of Maine at Fort Kent is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

890–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$12,163

Median Starting Salary

$51,540

#443

#443 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Overall, Sul Ross State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

860–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$13,130

Median Starting Salary

$50,133

#444

#444 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Southwestern Christian University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

900–1,050

Est. Net Price *

$19,713

Median Starting Salary

$51,553

#445

#445 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Maria College of Albany
Albany, NY

Maria College of Albany is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

780–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$17,537

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#446

#446 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS

Overall, Central Christian College of Kansas is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

920–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$15,732

Median Starting Salary

$51,530

#447

#447 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Medgar Evers College is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 12,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

750–930

Est. Net Price *

$8,250

Median Starting Salary

$48,694

#448

#448 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AK

Alaska Pacific University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

870–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$22,388

Median Starting Salary

$52,851

#449

#449 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Excelsior University
Albany, NY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1240

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#450

#450 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

352

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,269

#451

#451 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

130

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,191

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#452

#452 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Antioch University-Los Angeles
Culver City, CA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$49,098

#453

#453 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
Spokane, WA

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$56,644

#454

#454 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Pennsylvania Western University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

220

SAT Score

950–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$18,527

Median Starting Salary

$0

#455

#455 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Antioch University
Yellow Springs, OH

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$49,005

#456

#456 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

324

SAT Score

860–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,883

#457

#457 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Antioch University-Seattle
Seattle, WA

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,923

#458

#458 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Antioch University-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,483

#459

#459 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pacific Islands University
Mangilao, GU

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$6,731

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#460

#460 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Dharma Realm Buddhist University
Ukiah, CA

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,350

Median Starting Salary

$0

#461

#461 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pathways College
Pasadena, CA

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$29,165

Median Starting Salary

$0

#462

#462 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Turtle Mountain Community College
Belcourt, ND

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$4,520

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#463

#463 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of the West
Rosemead, CA

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$19,028

Median Starting Salary

$47,785

#464

#464 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Los Angeles Pacific University
San Dimas, CA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$22,605

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#465

#465 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts Global
Irvine, CA

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

97

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$32,807

Median Starting Salary

$50,664

#466

#466 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Peirce College
Philadelphia, PA

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,621

Median Starting Salary

$47,795

#467

#467 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Killeen, TX

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

66

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$5,465

Median Starting Salary

$49,330

#468

#468 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Marymount California University
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Marymount California University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

850–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#469

#469 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY

Acceptance Rate

24%

Annual Degrees Awarded

72

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$48,770

#470

#470 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Miami University-Hamilton
Hamilton, OH

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

45

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,580

Median Starting Salary

$58,348

#471

#471 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northern New Mexico College
Espanola, NM

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$8,383

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#472

#472 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Athens State University
Athens, AL

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

52

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$50,806

#473

#473 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Notre Dame de Namur University
Belmont, CA

Notre Dame de Namur University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

910–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$52,551

#474

#474 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$18,144

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#475

#475 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Martin University
Indianapolis, IN

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$15,271

Median Starting Salary

$48,357

#476

#476 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Manor College
Jenkintown, PA

Overall, Manor College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

810–1,000

Est. Net Price *

$17,540

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#477

#477 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses
Stockton, CA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$18,306

Median Starting Salary

$48,953

#478

#478 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

980–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,412

Median Starting Salary

$0

#479

#479 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Florida National University-Main Campus
Hialeah, FL

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$20,992

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#480

#480 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Goodwin University
East Hartford, CT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$23,934

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#481

#481 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$57,240

#482

#482 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
Sharon, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

920–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$16,778

Median Starting Salary

$55,785

#483

#483 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Granite State College
Concord, NH

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,850

Median Starting Salary

$50,711

#484

#484 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Miami University-Middletown
Middletown, OH

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,405

Median Starting Salary

$58,366

#485

#485 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
DuBois, PA

Generally, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$17,865

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#486

#486 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,080–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,460

Median Starting Salary

$53,791

#487

#487 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,100–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$21,968

Median Starting Salary

$51,688

#488

#488 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
University Park, PA

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$19,551

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#489

#489 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA

Generally, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$19,838

Median Starting Salary

$54,497

#490

#490 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,724

Median Starting Salary

$54,612

#491

#491 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Overall, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,060–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$20,621

Median Starting Salary

$53,807

#492

#492 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$26,747

Median Starting Salary

$51,194

#493

#493 Best College for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton
Dunmore, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$16,594

Median Starting Salary

$54,300

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About Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

For all the 345,146 degrees granted in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies per year, the majority of them are Associates degree. Out of the 21,481 students earning degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 68% percent identify as women and 32% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the country study Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, California has the most graduates. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies is $38,700.

Popularity of Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying job for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A job that is in high need that a degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies can prepare you for is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
21,481
Female Students
14,627 (68%)
Male Students
6,854 (31%)

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