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#1

#1 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Overall, Southern Utah University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

109

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$12,681

Median Starting Salary

$51,515

#2

#2 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

64

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,346

Median Starting Salary

$50,932

#3

#3 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

230

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,030

Median Starting Salary

$52,532

#4

#4 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Generally, the University of Nebraska at Omaha is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

399

SAT Score

970–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$12,973

Median Starting Salary

$52,110

#5

#5 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas State University is a fairly selective school. Around 6,050 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

201

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$12,011

Median Starting Salary

$49,399

#6

#6 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

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

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

222

SAT Score

900–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$14,337

Median Starting Salary

$51,475

#7

#7 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Columbia College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

264

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$22,824

Median Starting Salary

$49,759

#8

#8 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

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

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

168

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$8,756

Median Starting Salary

$51,664

#9

#9 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

297

SAT Score

1,020–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,036

Median Starting Salary

$49,860

#10

#10 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

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

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

173

SAT Score

960–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$17,001

Median Starting Salary

$51,628

#11

#11 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Overall, Southeastern Louisiana University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

189

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$12,291

Median Starting Salary

$50,754

#12

#12 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

In general, Texas Woman's University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

192

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$11,682

Median Starting Salary

$50,430

#13

#13 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

the University of North Texas is a somewhat selective school. They receive 32,016 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

456

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,283

Median Starting Salary

$50,147

#14

#14 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

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

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

131

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$10,991

Median Starting Salary

$50,148

#15

#15 Best College for General 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

213

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$18,055

Median Starting Salary

$50,621

#16

#16 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Eastern Kentucky University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

164

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$10,806

Median Starting Salary

$51,212

#17

#17 Best College for General 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

190

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$16,718

Median Starting Salary

$50,257

#18

#18 Best College for General 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

220

SAT Score

1,110–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,896

Median Starting Salary

$51,035

#19

#19 Best College for General 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

106

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$10,154

Median Starting Salary

$49,932

#20

#20 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA

Louisiana State University-Alexandria is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

93

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$7,274

Median Starting Salary

$51,034

#21

#21 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

118

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,519

Median Starting Salary

$51,720

#22

#22 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

the University of Connecticut is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

105

SAT Score

1,240–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$23,985

Median Starting Salary

$52,150

#23

#23 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Shepherd University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 1,690 applications every admission cycle.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

71

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$9,827

Median Starting Salary

$53,104

#24

#24 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Southern New Hampshire University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1250

SAT Score

870–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$32,043

Median Starting Salary

$49,343

#25

#25 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

The University of Texas at Arlington is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

237

SAT Score

1,000–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,262

Median Starting Salary

$49,366

#26

#26 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

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

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

138

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$12,625

Median Starting Salary

$50,588

#27

#27 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Concord University
Athens, WV

Concord University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 1,700 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

72

SAT Score

920–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$8,464

Median Starting Salary

$51,217

#28

#28 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

39

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$22,098

Median Starting Salary

$52,394

#29

#29 Best College for General 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

138

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,202

Median Starting Salary

$52,545

#30

#30 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

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

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

167

SAT Score

980–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,352

Median Starting Salary

$52,059

#31

#31 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

In general, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

81

SAT Score

960–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$10,004

Median Starting Salary

$50,794

#32

#32 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Brigham Young University-Idaho is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

233

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$7,899

Median Starting Salary

$51,295

#33

#33 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Texas State University is a non selective school. They receive about 28,900 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

157

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$14,120

Median Starting Salary

$51,303

#34

#34 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Oakland City University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

870–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$17,103

Median Starting Salary

$52,770

#35

#35 Best College for General 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

91

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,042

Median Starting Salary

$51,537

#36

#36 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Generally, Oakwood University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

880–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$19,373

Median Starting Salary

$52,059

#37

#37 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

West Virginia State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

880–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$11,684

Median Starting Salary

$51,576

#38

#38 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Life University
Marietta, GA

Life University is a non selective school. Around 400 applications are received by the school annually.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

870–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$28,226

Median Starting Salary

$50,949

#39

#39 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Generally, the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,318

Median Starting Salary

$50,011

#40

#40 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Cornell University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,470–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$26,060

Median Starting Salary

$50,930

#41

#41 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

The University of Texas at San Antonio is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

135

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,664

Median Starting Salary

$49,941

#42

#42 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$20,732

Median Starting Salary

$54,052

#43

#43 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Crowley's Ridge College
Paragould, AR

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$15,633

Median Starting Salary

$54,320

#44

#44 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

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

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

101

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$17,359

Median Starting Salary

$55,813

#45

#45 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Louisiana State University-Shreveport is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,020–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$7,587

Median Starting Salary

$48,775

#46

#46 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Friends University
Wichita, KS

In general, Friends University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$23,720

Median Starting Salary

$52,362

#47

#47 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Overall, Bluefield State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

890–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$11,759

Median Starting Salary

$49,587

#48

#48 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

the University of Missouri-Columbia is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

85

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$19,889

Median Starting Salary

$54,882

#49

#49 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

York University
York, NE

York University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 480 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

800–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$17,835

Median Starting Salary

$53,485

#50

#50 Best College for General 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

98

SAT Score

970–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$14,238

Median Starting Salary

$50,115

#51

#51 Best College for General 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

7

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$33,499

Median Starting Salary

$52,428

#52

#52 Best College for General 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

70

SAT Score

860–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$8,702

Median Starting Salary

$51,047

#53

#53 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

The Master's University and Seminary is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,020–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$30,783

Median Starting Salary

$54,784

#54

#54 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Southwestern Assemblies of God University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$19,217

Median Starting Salary

$52,460

#55

#55 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$44,190

Median Starting Salary

$53,743

#56

#56 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Generally, the University of Mississippi is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

84

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$14,289

Median Starting Salary

$50,796

#57

#57 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Students interested in attending Navy should consider applying as soon as possible.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,210–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$46,558

#58

#58 Best College for General 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

12

SAT Score

1,400–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$34,837

Median Starting Salary

$57,313

#59

#59 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

the University of Nebraska at Kearney is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

62

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$16,564

Median Starting Salary

$54,226

#60

#60 Best College for General 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

93

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$11,900

Median Starting Salary

$51,342

#61

#61 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

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

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

830–1,050

Est. Net Price *

$20,533

Median Starting Salary

$52,576

#62

#62 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

In general, Kent State University at Kent is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

92

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$19,046

Median Starting Salary

$52,620

#63

#63 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

In general, the University of Miami is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,340–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$36,467

Median Starting Salary

$49,440

#64

#64 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

the College of Saint Mary is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,984

Median Starting Salary

$51,709

#65

#65 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Overall, Texas A&M University-Texarkana is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

39

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$10,646

Median Starting Salary

$49,074

#66

#66 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

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

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

67

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$32,151

Median Starting Salary

$52,602

#67

#67 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

In general, the University of Alabama at Birmingham is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

74

SAT Score

1,150–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$16,834

Median Starting Salary

$48,511

#68

#68 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,260–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$46,065

Median Starting Salary

$62,993

#69

#69 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Mississippi Valley State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

760–970

Est. Net Price *

$11,598

Median Starting Salary

$49,935

#70

#70 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

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

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,310–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$30,672

Median Starting Salary

$58,177

#71

#71 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Gurabo Campus
Gurabo, PR

Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Gurabo Campus is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

46%

Annual Degrees Awarded

92

SAT Score

740–980

Est. Net Price *

$6,577

Median Starting Salary

$46,329

#72

#72 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

SUNY Buffalo State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

95

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,812

Median Starting Salary

$51,869

#73

#73 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Overall, West Virginia University Institute of Technology is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

930–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$9,529

Median Starting Salary

$51,568

#74

#74 Best College for General 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

64

SAT Score

1,150–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$18,479

Median Starting Salary

$49,784

#75

#75 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Washington Adventist University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

830–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$17,088

Median Starting Salary

$52,521

#76

#76 Best College for General 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

91

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,062

Median Starting Salary

$50,136

#77

#77 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Overall, West Liberty University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

670–890

Est. Net Price *

$13,788

Median Starting Salary

$53,244

#78

#78 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Lamar University is a somewhat selective school. Approximately 6,210 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

97

SAT Score

830–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$11,757

Median Starting Salary

$50,211

#79

#79 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Generally, Wake Forest University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,260–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$26,197

Median Starting Salary

$59,215

#80

#80 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

1,080–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$25,235

Median Starting Salary

$54,202

#81

#81 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Overall, Springfield College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$27,930

Median Starting Salary

$52,609

#82

#82 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,240–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$29,651

Median Starting Salary

$54,307

#83

#83 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Overall, the University of South Dakota is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,378

Median Starting Salary

$55,182

#84

#84 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Generally, Northeastern State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

81

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$9,669

Median Starting Salary

$50,751

#85

#85 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Overall, Texas Southern University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

75

SAT Score

830–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$11,826

Median Starting Salary

$49,826

#86

#86 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

the University of Colorado Boulder is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,190–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$21,836

Median Starting Salary

$52,542

#87

#87 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

the University of Louisiana at Monroe is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

60

SAT Score

1,050–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$11,353

Median Starting Salary

$50,031

#88

#88 Best College for General 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

67

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,551

Median Starting Salary

$55,514

#89

#89 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

In general, the University of North Georgia is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

75

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$11,721

Median Starting Salary

$51,958

#90

#90 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Glenville State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 1,320 applications...

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

870–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$17,722

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#91

#91 Best College for General 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

88

SAT Score

910–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$13,025

Median Starting Salary

$50,194

#92

#92 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Overall, the University of Portland is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,250–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$33,717

Median Starting Salary

$56,782

#93

#93 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

the University of Mary is a somewhat selective school. They receive 1,499 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$18,369

Median Starting Salary

$57,255

#94

#94 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Generally, the University of Dayton is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$30,590

Median Starting Salary

$59,896

#95

#95 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,150–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$25,686

Median Starting Salary

$56,131

#96

#96 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

Overall, Ohio Christian University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$20,490

Median Starting Salary

$48,971

#97

#97 Best College for General 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

49

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,963

Median Starting Salary

$54,170

#98

#98 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,200–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$17,762

Median Starting Salary

$45,511

#99

#99 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 500 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,040–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$15,271

Median Starting Salary

$48,526

#100

#100 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

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

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,230–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$10,603

Median Starting Salary

$46,955

#101

#101 Best College for General 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

32

SAT Score

980–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$18,628

Median Starting Salary

$55,281

#102

#102 Best College for General 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

3

SAT Score

1,160–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,746

Median Starting Salary

$51,922

#103

#103 Best College for General 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

27

SAT Score

1,030–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,207

Median Starting Salary

$49,480

#104

#104 Best College for General 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

57

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$15,364

Median Starting Salary

$48,642

#105

#105 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Ana G- Mendez University
Orlando, FL

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

73

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$17,726

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#106

#106 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

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

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,020–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$21,018

Median Starting Salary

$53,950

#107

#107 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

810–990

Est. Net Price *

$9,959

Median Starting Salary

$50,087

#108

#108 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

the University of Washington-Bothell Campus is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,200–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$9,357

Median Starting Salary

$49,551

#109

#109 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Harding University
Searcy, AR

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

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,040–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,558

Median Starting Salary

$55,211

#110

#110 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,040–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$21,408

Median Starting Salary

$51,729

#111

#111 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Generally, United States Air Force Academy is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,310–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$46,630

#112

#112 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

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

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

38

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,435

Median Starting Salary

$54,052

#113

#113 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$20,997

Median Starting Salary

$50,968

#114

#114 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Overall, Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,755

Median Starting Salary

$50,537

#115

#115 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Overall, The Catholic University of America is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,050–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$36,031

Median Starting Salary

$62,380

#116

#116 Best College for General 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

30

SAT Score

940–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$28,470

Median Starting Salary

$51,222

#117

#117 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Southern University at New Orleans is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

850–970

Est. Net Price *

$14,999

Median Starting Salary

$50,477

#118

#118 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

Fisk University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 7,300 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,060–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$20,578

Median Starting Salary

$50,579

#119

#119 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 2,560 applications every admission cycle...

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$29,926

Median Starting Salary

$57,839

#120

#120 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Overall, Fairmont State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

890–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$10,794

Median Starting Salary

$52,078

#121

#121 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

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

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$24,053

Median Starting Salary

$54,883

#122

#122 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$23,843

Median Starting Salary

$56,787

#123

#123 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 1,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,080–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$24,194

Median Starting Salary

$52,631

#124

#124 Best College for General 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

8

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$19,592

Median Starting Salary

$51,135

#125

#125 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

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

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

72

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$13,553

Median Starting Salary

$50,709

#126

#126 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

In general, Sacred Heart University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

860–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$45,280

Median Starting Salary

$62,158

#127

#127 Best College for General 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

#128

#128 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Generally, Palm Beach Atlantic University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$30,276

Median Starting Salary

$53,597

#129

#129 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Saint Joseph's College of Maine is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

960–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$29,625

Median Starting Salary

$56,847

#130

#130 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,000–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$16,324

Median Starting Salary

$53,601

#131

#131 Best College for General 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

14

SAT Score

990–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$22,375

Median Starting Salary

$53,266

#132

#132 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY

In general, SUNY Cortland is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

38

SAT Score

1,100–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,304

Median Starting Salary

$57,337

#133

#133 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

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

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,090–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$31,687

Median Starting Salary

$54,911

#134

#134 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Whitworth University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$28,299

Median Starting Salary

$53,450

#135

#135 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 3,700 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$27,937

Median Starting Salary

$50,966

#136

#136 Best College for General 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

23

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$15,546

Median Starting Salary

$52,642

#137

#137 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

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

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

70

SAT Score

960–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$13,755

Median Starting Salary

$51,771

#138

#138 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Aurora University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives approximately 2,920 applications...

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

990–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$19,350

Median Starting Salary

$52,769

#139

#139 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Northwestern Oklahoma State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

890–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$10,448

Median Starting Salary

$52,215

#140

#140 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Seton Hill University is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 2,700 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$24,576

Median Starting Salary

$57,570

#141

#141 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

810–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$14,097

Median Starting Salary

$51,115

#142

#142 Best College for General 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

11

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,674

Median Starting Salary

$52,535

#143

#143 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 4,400 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,070–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$18,016

Median Starting Salary

$51,754

#144

#144 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

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

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

900–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$15,292

Median Starting Salary

$49,008

#145

#145 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Roberts Wesleyan University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,160–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$23,341

Median Starting Salary

$53,323

#146

#146 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

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

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,060–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$27,033

Median Starting Salary

$55,211

#147

#147 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Saint Edward's University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$27,193

Median Starting Salary

$51,550

#148

#148 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

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

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

920–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$13,978

Median Starting Salary

$51,451

#149

#149 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,040–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$29,589

Median Starting Salary

$48,888

#150

#150 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

46

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$3,029

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#151

#151 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

In general, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

990–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$31,197

Median Starting Salary

$52,804

#152

#152 Best College for General 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

55

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$14,577

Median Starting Salary

$50,432

#153

#153 Best College for General 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

4

SAT Score

1,070–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$26,549

Median Starting Salary

$54,368

#154

#154 Best College for General 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

4

SAT Score

1,050–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$12,611

Median Starting Salary

$50,375

#155

#155 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

South Dakota State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 6,400 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,160

Median Starting Salary

$55,672

#156

#156 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Northern State University is a somewhat selective school. They receive roughly 1,320 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$17,264

Median Starting Salary

$53,666

#157

#157 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

In general, Southwestern Adventist University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

910–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$20,028

Median Starting Salary

$52,149

#158

#158 Best College for General 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

49

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$14,427

Median Starting Salary

$49,379

#159

#159 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

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

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

900–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$17,656

Median Starting Salary

$50,350

#160

#160 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Minot State University
Minot, ND

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

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

940–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$12,360

Median Starting Salary

$54,205

#161

#161 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

the University of Nevada-Reno is a non selective school. They receive about 9,400 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

45

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,670

Median Starting Salary

$50,563

#162

#162 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

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

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,010–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$17,977

Median Starting Salary

$51,303

#163

#163 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

In general, SUNY College at Plattsburgh is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$17,625

Median Starting Salary

$52,609

#164

#164 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

In general, the University of Idaho is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,000–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$14,954

Median Starting Salary

$50,996

#165

#165 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

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

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

800–930

Est. Net Price *

$15,574

Median Starting Salary

$48,953

#166

#166 Best College for General 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

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,184

Median Starting Salary

$53,316

#167

#167 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Ellendale, ND

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

850–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$15,628

Median Starting Salary

$52,037

#168

#168 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

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

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

890–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,347

Median Starting Salary

$53,441

#169

#169 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University is a non selective school. The school receives about 1,330 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$21,935

Median Starting Salary

$53,940

#170

#170 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Webster University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$23,069

Median Starting Salary

$50,357

#171

#171 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

King's College is a non selective school. The school receives 3,216 applications every year from incoming...

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,080–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$25,869

Median Starting Salary

$57,255

#172

#172 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$14,056

Median Starting Salary

$50,015

#173

#173 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,674

Median Starting Salary

$49,503

#174

#174 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

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

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$15,456

Median Starting Salary

$49,815

#175

#175 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Overall, the University of Wyoming is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,070–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$12,819

Median Starting Salary

$51,890

#176

#176 Best College for General 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

25

SAT Score

890–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,854

Median Starting Salary

$53,502

#177

#177 Best College for General 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

20

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,197

Median Starting Salary

$54,336

#178

#178 Best College for General 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

15

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$17,617

Median Starting Salary

$53,839

#179

#179 Best College for General 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

7

SAT Score

850–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$17,437

Median Starting Salary

$51,964

#180

#180 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Shawnee State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,313

Median Starting Salary

$50,828

#181

#181 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Tennessee Technological University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,010–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$15,188

Median Starting Salary

$49,356

#182

#182 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Siena Heights University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$20,074

Median Starting Salary

$51,486

#183

#183 Best College for General 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

20

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,654

Median Starting Salary

$50,891

#184

#184 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Buena Vista University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$19,204

Median Starting Salary

$52,004

#185

#185 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$7,822

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#186

#186 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS

Delta State University is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$14,138

Median Starting Salary

$49,729

#187

#187 Best College for General 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

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$12,444

Median Starting Salary

$46,279

#188

#188 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, TX

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$19,990

Median Starting Salary

$55,331

#189

#189 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Generally, Olivet Nazarene University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

990–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$20,059

Median Starting Salary

$54,697

#190

#190 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Avila University is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 2,710 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$17,210

Median Starting Salary

$51,211

#191

#191 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$12,432

Median Starting Salary

$53,155

#192

#192 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Central Connecticut State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

950–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$17,088

Median Starting Salary

$51,794

#193

#193 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Morris Brown College
Atlanta, GA

Overall, Morris Brown College is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

730–900

Est. Net Price *

$15,703

Median Starting Salary

$0

#194

#194 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Generally, Black Hills State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,782

Median Starting Salary

$54,079

#195

#195 Best College for General 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

22

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$12,329

Median Starting Salary

$50,293

#196

#196 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Salem State University
Salem, MA

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

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$19,277

Median Starting Salary

$52,686

#197

#197 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

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

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

990–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$14,486

Median Starting Salary

$55,236

#198

#198 Best College for General 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

15

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$11,705

Median Starting Salary

$53,011

#199

#199 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Cornerstone University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 1,930 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,000–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$20,935

Median Starting Salary

$53,241

#200

#200 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Brescia University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$16,127

Median Starting Salary

$50,826

#201

#201 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Generally, Trevecca Nazarene University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,080

Median Starting Salary

$50,963

#202

#202 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Trine University
Angola, IN

Trine University is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 3,900 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$24,276

Median Starting Salary

$52,061

#203

#203 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,425

Median Starting Salary

$50,767

#204

#204 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Albertus Magnus College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 1,490 applications...

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

850–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$27,469

Median Starting Salary

$51,576

#205

#205 Best College for General 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

41

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,140

Median Starting Salary

$50,525

#206

#206 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Union College
Lincoln, NE

Union College is known for being a non selective school. They receive about 940 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

980–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$23,462

Median Starting Salary

$52,971

#207

#207 Best College for General 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

10

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,350

Median Starting Salary

$49,559

#208

#208 Best College for General 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

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$13,211

Median Starting Salary

$48,095

#209

#209 Best College for General 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

4

SAT Score

900–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$17,358

Median Starting Salary

$52,825

#210

#210 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Generally, Lake Superior State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$14,336

Median Starting Salary

$53,550

#211

#211 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Kuyper College
Grand Rapids, MI

Kuyper College is a somewhat selective school. They receive roughly 40 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

940–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$18,853

Median Starting Salary

$58,184

#212

#212 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

In general, Walla Walla University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

980–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,314

Median Starting Salary

$54,482

#213

#213 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

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

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

850–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$15,796

Median Starting Salary

$50,379

#214

#214 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Missouri Baptist University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$25,590

Median Starting Salary

$52,458

#215

#215 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

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

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

940–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$12,164

Median Starting Salary

$56,805

#216

#216 Best College for General 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

4

SAT Score

870–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$32,421

Median Starting Salary

$53,793

#217

#217 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN

In general, Bryan College-Dayton is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,070–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,752

Median Starting Salary

$50,849

#218

#218 Best College for General 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

12

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,873

Median Starting Salary

$48,883

#219

#219 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$11,347

Median Starting Salary

$48,376

#220

#220 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

In general, Piedmont University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,000–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$18,792

Median Starting Salary

$52,239

#221

#221 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Overall, the University of Mobile is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$22,260

Median Starting Salary

$51,768

#222

#222 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,705

Median Starting Salary

$49,718

#223

#223 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Marietta College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 2,470 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$22,895

Median Starting Salary

$53,689

#224

#224 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Emory & Henry College
Emory, VA

In general, Emory & Henry College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$20,834

Median Starting Salary

$53,677

#225

#225 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,130–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$10,429

Median Starting Salary

$45,158

#226

#226 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Baker College
Owosso, MI

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,719

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#227

#227 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

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

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

850–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$11,886

Median Starting Salary

$53,168

#228

#228 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

LaGrange College
Lagrange, GA

LaGrange College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,000–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$21,557

Median Starting Salary

$53,497

#229

#229 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

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

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,776

Median Starting Salary

$52,669

#230

#230 Best College for General 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

20

SAT Score

790–980

Est. Net Price *

$6,446

Median Starting Salary

$49,186

#231

#231 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX

Howard Payne University is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 1,200 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

950–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$24,117

Median Starting Salary

$54,074

#232

#232 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Charleston Southern University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$17,536

Median Starting Salary

$51,305

#233

#233 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Midland University
Fremont, NE

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

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$22,377

Median Starting Salary

$56,022

#234

#234 Best College for General 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

6

SAT Score

1,080–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,985

Median Starting Salary

$53,197

#235

#235 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

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

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,319

Median Starting Salary

$51,473

#236

#236 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Madonna University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

920–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$18,344

Median Starting Salary

$50,700

#237

#237 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

890–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$29,238

Median Starting Salary

$52,397

#238

#238 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Generally, Prairie View A & M University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

870–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$12,875

Median Starting Salary

$50,081

#239

#239 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Mississippi University for Women is a non selective school. They receive about 500 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$12,691

Median Starting Salary

$49,298

#240

#240 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Southwest Minnesota State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$15,004

Median Starting Salary

$54,627

#241

#241 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

In general, Thomas College is a non selective school. They receive approximately 870 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

800–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$22,070

Median Starting Salary

$54,067

#242

#242 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR

Overall, the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,030–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$9,119

Median Starting Salary

$48,638

#243

#243 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Brenau University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,040–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$23,635

Median Starting Salary

$50,899

#244

#244 Best College for General 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

1

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$20,236

Median Starting Salary

$53,778

#245

#245 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Generally, Lewis-Clark State College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

850–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$11,476

Median Starting Salary

$51,160

#246

#246 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Kentucky Wesleyan College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

940–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$20,735

Median Starting Salary

$52,906

#247

#247 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

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

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

970–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$18,528

Median Starting Salary

$52,032

#248

#248 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,586

Median Starting Salary

$49,795

#249

#249 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$28,387

Median Starting Salary

$53,957

#250

#250 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$13,056

Median Starting Salary

$50,593

#251

#251 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

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

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,000–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$21,308

Median Starting Salary

$51,403

#252

#252 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

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

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

900–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$25,558

Median Starting Salary

$52,216

#253

#253 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,693

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#254

#254 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

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

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$27,590

Median Starting Salary

$54,337

#255

#255 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Central Baptist College
Conway, AR

Central Baptist College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

920–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$18,128

Median Starting Salary

$52,963

#256

#256 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 2,180 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$27,910

Median Starting Salary

$52,717

#257

#257 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Anna Maria College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

780–990

Est. Net Price *

$23,894

Median Starting Salary

$54,673

#258

#258 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Georgia Southwestern State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$12,186

Median Starting Salary

$51,075

#259

#259 Best College for General 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

#260

#260 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

The University of Montana-Western is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

890–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$11,584

Median Starting Salary

$54,270

#261

#261 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Chowan University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

920–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,334

Median Starting Salary

$51,726

#262

#262 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Overall, Alabama A & M University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

830–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$14,600

Median Starting Salary

$49,816

#263

#263 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

East Central University
Ada, OK

Overall, East Central University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

900–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$10,221

Median Starting Salary

$50,988

#264

#264 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$23,196

Median Starting Salary

$56,805

#265

#265 Best College for General 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

4

SAT Score

930–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$27,003

Median Starting Salary

$51,095

#266

#266 Best College for General 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

6

SAT Score

880–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$11,986

Median Starting Salary

$49,463

#267

#267 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

111

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,172

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#268

#268 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Tiffin University is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 4,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

960–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$25,636

Median Starting Salary

$52,606

#269

#269 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Generally, Benedict College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

820–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$17,845

Median Starting Salary

$48,859

#270

#270 Best College for General 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

9

SAT Score

860–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$13,130

Median Starting Salary

$50,133

#271

#271 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Barry University
Miami, FL

Barry University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$20,207

Median Starting Salary

$50,019

#272

#272 Best College for General 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

11

SAT Score

820–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$14,262

Median Starting Salary

$49,358

#273

#273 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Missouri Valley College is a fairly selective school. They receive 1,824 applications every year from...

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

900–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$18,450

Median Starting Salary

$52,128

#274

#274 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Brewton-Parker College
Mount Vernon, GA

In general, Brewton-Parker College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

920–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$21,874

Median Starting Salary

$52,869

#275

#275 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global
Marion, IN

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$15,936

Median Starting Salary

$50,417

#276

#276 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies
Springfield, MO

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$14,766

Median Starting Salary

$54,796

#277

#277 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

National University
San Diego, CA

Overall, National University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

750–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$30,527

Median Starting Salary

$50,393

#278

#278 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Johnson & Wales University-Online
Providence, RI

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$20,242

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#279

#279 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

University of Management and Technology
Arlington, VA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,575

Median Starting Salary

$52,373

#280

#280 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies
Portland, OR

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$17,343

Median Starting Salary

$50,015

#281

#281 Best College for General Studies in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

In general, Texas A&M University-San Antonio is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

850–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$11,043

Median Starting Salary

$48,744

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About General Studies

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

Students majoring in General Studies can earn up to a Post masters certificate. On average, 40% percent of men and 60% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. General Studies is has the largest number of granted degrees in Texas. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in General Studies is $38,700.

Popularity of General Studies Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

The highest paying career for General Studies majors is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other. However, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in General Studies can prepare you for is Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for General Studies majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for General Studies majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
12,504
Female Students
7,561 (60%)
Male Students
4,943 (39%)

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