Best Liberal Arts and General Studies colleges in Missouri

Best Liberal Arts and General Studies colleges in Missouri for 2025

Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City offers 6 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 2,499 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 1,255 Certificates, and 1,244 Associate's degrees.

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Columbia College offers 6 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2022, 670 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 372 Associate's degrees, 264 Bachelor's degrees, and 34 Master's degrees.

St Charles Community College offers 4 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2022, 530 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 522 Associate's degrees, and 8 Certificates.

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University offers 16 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a small city. In 2022, 160 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 65 Master's degrees, 60 Bachelor's degrees, 26 Doctoral degrees, and 9 Certificates.

University of Missouri-Columbia offers 12 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2022, 238 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 108 Bachelor's degrees, 107 Master's degrees, 20 Certificates, and 3 Doctoral degrees.

Saint Louis Community College offers 1 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large suburb. In 2022, 1,327 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 1,327 Associate's degrees.

Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, MO

Three Rivers College offers 6 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a small, public, two-year college in a remote town. In 2022, 361 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 183 Certificates, and 178 Associate's degrees.

State Fair Community College offers 3 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a small, public, two-year college in a remote town. In 2022, 385 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 385 Associate's degrees.

Moberly Area Community College offers 2 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a faraway town. In 2022, 586 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 586 Associate's degrees.

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Washington University in St Louis offers 9 Liberal Arts and General Studies degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2022, 26 Liberal Arts and General Studies students graduated with students earning 14 Master's degrees, and 12 Bachelor's degrees.

List of all Liberal Arts and General Studies colleges in Missouri

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Logo Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO
2/5
60 : 1 12,872
Columbia College Logo Columbia College Columbia, MO
3/5
93 : 1 6,046
St Charles Community College Logo St Charles Community College Cottleville, MO
2/5
57 : 1 5,800
Lindenwood University Logo Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO
4/5
38 : 1 7,000
University of Missouri-Columbia Logo University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO
3/5
22 : 1 31,304