2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the Far Western US Region
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Adult & Continuing Education is the 432nd most popular major in the country with 1,074 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 39 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult and continuing education. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in adult and continuing education.
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Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate”.
Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the Far Western US Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s adult and continuing ed students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full Oregon State Adult & Continuing Education Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Adult & Continuing Education at UNLV
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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