Top 20 Best Colleges for General Studies

Looking for the best colleges offering General Studies Degrees? Here is the list of Top 20 Best Colleges for General Studies schools, degree programs, colleges, universities and training for starting your General Studies career.

20. Butler University

Butler University is a private university in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 1855 and named after founder Ovid Butler, the university has over 60 major academic fields of study in six colleges: College of Business, College of Communication, College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and Jordan College of the Arts.
19. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Louisiana State University is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy.
18. University of Massachusetts-Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, and the flagship of the University of Massachusetts system.
17. University of Missouri-Columbia

The University of Missouri is a public research university located in the U.S. state of Missouri. In 1839, the university was founded in Columbia as the first public institution of higher education west of the Mississippi River.
16. Miami University-Oxford

Miami University is a coeducational public research university located in Oxford, Ohio, United States.
15. University of Connecticut

The University of Connecticut is a public research university in the U.S. state of Connecticut. UConn was founded in 1881 and is a Land Grant and Sea Grant college & member of the Space Grant Consortium.
14. University of Delaware

The University of Delaware is the largest university in Delaware. The main campus is in Newark, with satellite campuses in Dover, Wilmington, Lewes, and Georgetown. It is medium-sized – approximately 16,000 undergraduate and 3,500 graduate students.
13. George Washington University

The George Washington University is a private, coeducational research university located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. with two other campuses including the Mount Vernon campus in the Foxhall neighborhood, as well as the Virginia Science & Technology campus in Loudoun County, Virginia. GW is the largest institution of higher education in the District of Columbia.
12. University of Miami

The University of Miami is a private, nonsectarian research university located in Coral Gables, Florida, United States.
11. Indiana University-Bloomington

Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States.
10. Tulane University of Louisiana

Tulane University is a private, nonsectarian research university located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Originally founded as a public medical college in 1834, the school grew into a comprehensive university in 1847.
9. Bates College

Bates College is a private liberal arts college located in Lewiston, Maine, in the United States. The college was founded in 1855 by abolitionists.
8. Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University is a private research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States and Madrid, Spain.
7. University of Dayton

The University of Dayton is an American private Roman Catholic national research university in Ohio's sixth-largest city, Dayton.
6. Providence College

Providence College is a private, coeducational, Roman Catholic university located about two miles west of downtown Providence, Rhode Island, United States, the state's capital city.
5. Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University is a private research university in Dallas. Founded in 1911 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, SMU operates satellite campuses in Plano, Texas, and Taos, New Mexico.
4. University of Washington-Seattle Campus

The University of Washington, commonly referred to as Washington or informally U-Dub, or locally as UW is a public flagship research university in Seattle, Washington, United States.
3. Northwestern University

Northwestern University is a private research university with campuses in Evanston and Chicago in Illinois, United States, as well as Doha, Qatar.
2. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

The University of Michigan, frequently referred to simply as Michigan, is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
1. University of Chicago

The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1890, the University of Chicago consists of The College, various graduate programs, interdisciplinary committees organized into four academic research divisions and seven professional schools.