Humanities Humanistic Studies

A program that focuses on combined studies and research in the humanities subjects as distinguished from the social and physical sciences, emphasizing languages, literatures, art, music, philosophy and religion.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 335 institutions across the United States, with a total of 60370 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

81

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

17,969

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

1,461

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

25

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

504

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

61

degrees awarded

Other Awards

40,269

awards given

Top Schools for Humanities Humanistic Studies

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
4,062
2 San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
3,678
3 Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH
3,348
4 Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
3,045
5 Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
2,334
6 Norco College
Norco, CA
2,301
7 Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA
1,662
8 Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
1,605
9 Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
1,377
10 Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA
1,251
11 Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA
1,152
12 Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
1,149
13 Mt San Jacinto Community College District
San Jacinto, CA
1,083
14 Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
1,059
15 Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
951
16 SUNY Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
930
17 El Camino Community College District
Torrance, CA
732
18 Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
689
19 Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA
672
20 Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
636
21 Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY
624
22 Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
624
23 Lassen Community College
Susanville, CA
621
24 East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA
609
25 Ventura College
Ventura, CA
534
26 Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA
531
27 Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CA
525
28 Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
522
29 Palo Verde College
Blythe, CA
489
30 College of the Redwoods
Eureka, CA
477
31 Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA
474
32 Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
423
33 Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
417
34 Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA
414
35 Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA
411
36 Compton College
Compton, CA
396
37 Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
393
38 Shasta College
Redding, CA
387
39 SUNY Corning Community College
Corning, NY
375
40 Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA
372
41 Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
363
42 University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
363
43 West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA
351
44 Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
348
45 Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY
348
46 California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
342
47 Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA
339
48 Yuba College
Marysville, CA
339
49 Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
318
50 Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
306
51 College of the Desert
Palm Desert, CA
306
52 MiraCosta College
Oceanside, CA
267
53 Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA
267
54 Washington State University
Pullman, WA
243
55 San Diego City College
San Diego, CA
243
56 Cayuga County Community College
Auburn, NY
240
57 Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
237
58 Porterville College
Porterville, CA
225
59 SUNY Adirondack
Queensbury, NY
216
60 Glen Oaks Community College
Centreville, MI
216
61 Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
204
62 New York University
New York, NY
204
63 De Anza College
Cupertino, CA
204
64 Berkeley City College
Berkeley, CA
201
65 Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
201
66 Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
198
67 Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
198
68 Cypress College
Cypress, CA
195
69 Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
195
70 Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
186
71 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
186
72 College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA
186
73 Mission College
Santa Clara, CA
174
74 Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY
174
75 Contra Costa College
San Pablo, CA
171
76 Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, CA
168
77 University of Denver
Denver, CO
168
78 Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY
165
79 Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady, NY
144
80 Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
144
81 University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
144
82 Taft College
Taft, CA
138
83 Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
132
84 Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
129
85 Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH
129
86 San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
123
87 Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
123
88 Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY
120
89 Pacifica Graduate Institute
Carpinteria, CA
117
90 Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
114
91 Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY
114
92 Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
111
93 Laney College
Oakland, CA
102
94 College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA
102
95 Barstow Community College
Barstow, CA
102
96 Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
102
97 Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
102
98 Feather River Community College District
Quincy, CA
99
99 University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, WA
93
100 Skyline College
San Bruno, CA
93