List of Liberal Arts Colleges and its Statistics
Liberal arts colleges are undergraduate institutions that focus on a liberal arts education in general. Some schools offer Master's and Doctorate degrees but the area of study is limited. A liberal arts college focuses on a liberal arts study but many schools have introduced science and engineering major but very limited areas.
There are 222 Liberal Arts Colleges - 19 public and 203 private schools. The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,964 for in-state students and $43,111 for out-of-state students and the average graduate tuition & fees is $22,697. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,271 and the average acceptance rate is 60% for Liberal Arts Colleges.
Below list shows the key statistics for Liberal Arts Colleges.
Number of Schools | 222 Liberal Arts Colleges (19 public, 203 private) |
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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $10,964 (in-state), $43,111 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,551 (in-state), $22,697 (out-of-state) |
Financial Aid Amount | $29,372 |
SAT Scores | 1,271 |
ACT Scores | 28 |
Acceptance Rate | 60.10% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 25.39% |
Population | 1,476 |
Graduation Rate | 66.74% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 10.24 to 1 |
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222 Liberal Arts Colleges
Pomona College
#1 in Liberal Arts Colleges#3 in California Colleges
Pomona College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Claremont, CA. It is ranked #3 in California college ranking. Total 1,716 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $62,326.
Acceptance Rate7.02%
SAT Score1,520
Graduation Rate94%
Enrollment1,716
Student/Faculty7 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$62,326
Claremont McKenna College
#2 in Liberal Arts Colleges#4 in California Colleges
Claremont McKenna College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Claremont, CA. It is ranked #4 in California college ranking. Total 1,389 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $64,150.
Acceptance Rate10.35%
SAT Score1,510
Graduation Rate91%
Enrollment1,389
Student/Faculty8 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$64,150
Graduate$68,525
Swarthmore College
#3 in Liberal Arts Colleges#2 in Pennsylvania Colleges
Swarthmore College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Swarthmore, PA. It is ranked #2 in Pennsylvania college ranking. Total 1,625 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $62,412.
Acceptance Rate6.93%
SAT Score1,520
Graduation Rate93%
Enrollment1,625
Student/Faculty8 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$62,412
Williams College
#4 in Liberal Arts Colleges#3 in Massachusetts Colleges
Williams College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Williamstown, MA. It is ranked #3 in Massachusetts college ranking. Total 2,222 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $64,860.
Acceptance Rate8.50%
SAT Score1,530
Graduation Rate95%
Enrollment2,222
Student/Faculty6 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$64,860
Graduate$64,540
Barnard College
#5 in Liberal Arts Colleges#3 in New York Colleges
Barnard College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in New York, NY. It is ranked #3 in New York college ranking. Total 3,442 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $66,246.
Acceptance Rate8.79%
SAT Score1,505
Graduation Rate91%
Enrollment3,442
Student/Faculty10 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$66,246
Amherst College
#6 in Liberal Arts Colleges#4 in Massachusetts Colleges
Amherst College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Amherst, MA. It is ranked #4 in Massachusetts college ranking. Total 1,898 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $67,280.
Acceptance Rate7.26%
SAT Score1,510
Graduation Rate91%
Enrollment1,898
Student/Faculty7 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$67,280
Harvey Mudd College
#7 in Liberal Arts Colleges#8 in California Colleges
Harvey Mudd College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Claremont, CA. It is ranked #8 in California college ranking. Total 922 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $66,255.
Acceptance Rate13.36%
SAT Score1,530
Graduation Rate92%
Enrollment922
Student/Faculty8 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$66,255
Washington and Lee University
#8 in Liberal Arts Colleges#1 in Virginia Colleges
Washington and Lee University is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Lexington, VA. It is ranked #1 in Virginia college ranking. Total 2,243 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $64,525.
Acceptance Rate16.96%
SAT Score1,480
Graduation Rate94%
Enrollment2,243
Student/Faculty7 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$64,525
Graduate$47,437
Bowdoin College
#9 in Liberal Arts Colleges#1 in Maine Colleges
Bowdoin College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Brunswick, ME. It is ranked #1 in Maine college ranking. Total 1,915 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $64,910.
Acceptance Rate9.19%
SAT Score1,520
Graduation Rate94%
Enrollment1,915
Student/Faculty9 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$64,910
Davidson College
#10 in Liberal Arts Colleges#2 in North Carolina Colleges
Davidson College is a Private (not-for-profit), four-years school located in Davidson, NC. It is ranked #2 in North Carolina college ranking. Total 1,927 students are attending the school and its 2024 tuition & fee is $60,300.
Acceptance Rate16.95%
SAT Score1,430
Graduation Rate91%
Enrollment1,927
Student/Faculty9 to 1
Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$60,300