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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

5 Ranked Colleges
113 Degrees Awarded
$14,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 28th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 2,638 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 113 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree general education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, York County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Wells, Maine, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s general education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region associate degree general education students whose families make $75-$110k list, York County Community College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $13,518 for new england region associate degree general education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend York County Community College.

Read full report on General Education at York County Community College

#2

Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bunker Hill Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. BHCC is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.

BHCC also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $11,267 for New England Region Associate Degree General Education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend BHCC.

Full BHCC General Education Report

#3

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. SMCC is a public institution located in South Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMCC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southern Maine Community College is $15,219 for New England Region Associate Degree General Education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full SMCC General Education Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Maine Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Auburn, Maine, and it awarded 10 associates’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Maine Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $11,864 for new england region associate degree general education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Central Maine Community College.

Read full report on General Education at Central Maine Community College

#5

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend NHTI-Concord’s Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Concord, New Hampshire, and it awarded 10 associates’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NHTI, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $22,225 for New England Region Associate Degree General Education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend NHTI.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on General Education at NHTI

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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