by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking.
General Education is the 31st most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 9,248 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 62 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general education.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree general education students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palomar College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Klamath Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Klamath Community College is a public institution located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Touro University Worldwide. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Touro University Worldwide is located in Los Alamitos, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general education degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cuesta College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Cuesta College is a medium-sized public school situated in San Luis Obispo, California. It awarded 2 associates’s general education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Heritage University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Heritage University is located in Toppenish, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #6, College of the Sequoias did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Visalia, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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Eastern Oregon University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
Evergreen Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Evergreen Valley College is a public institution located in San Jose, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mendocino College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Ukiah, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Mt. Hood Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Education Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general education degrees to qualified students.
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