General Studies Schools

A general studies degree, also called interdisciplinary studies is a very broad program that provides a well-rounded education and the opportunity to earn an associate’s or bachelor’s degree without a particular major or area of emphasis. A general studies degree enables students to take courses in a wide variety of subjects, often times allowing them to explore a particular field without committing to the full course load. Many employers hire those with general studies degrees for the wide range of skill sets acquired during their collegiate studies. Additionally, many professionals earn a general studies degree to help put them on a path to more challenging positions within their organization or career advancement