2022 Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in North Carolina

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

Across North Carolina, there were 274 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,912 and $18,026 respectively.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in North Carolina.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Education in North Carolina

#1

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$24,544 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value General Education Schools for an Associate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Buies Creek, North Carolina. It awarded 35 associates’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Campbell also made our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Campbell is $24,544 for North Carolina Associate Degree General Education students.

Read full report on General Education at Campbell University

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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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