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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
340 Degrees Awarded
$10,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,419 people earned their degree in ethnic studies, making the major the 102nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, ethnic studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,585 and had an average of $22,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 3,122 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,305 and $20,256 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 340 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent ethnic studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the ethnic studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree ethnic studies students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

Western Nevada College

Carson City, Nevada

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the #1 spot on the list. Western Nevada College is a small school located in Carson City, Nevada that handed out 13 associates’s ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WNC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WNC is $10,819 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree Ethnic Studies students with aid.

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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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