2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
51
Ranked Colleges
8,155
Degrees Awarded
$8,000
Avg Net Price*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
With 129,869 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general studies is the 5th most popular major in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 8,155 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 51 colleges that offer a degree in general studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top 25 Best Value Colleges for General Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Suffolk County Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Selden, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 1,405 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region general studies students list, Suffolk County Community College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Suffolk County Community College is $5,270 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
Full Suffolk County Community College General Studies Report
Out of the 51 schools in the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baltimore City Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 98 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region general studies students list, Baltimore City Community College has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $6,403 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students per year to attend Baltimore City Community College.
Read full report on General Studies at Baltimore City Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 410 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region general studies students list, Monroe Community College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $6,891 for middle atlantic region general studies students per year to attend Monroe Community College.
Full Monroe Community College General Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 367 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
CCAC also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Allegheny County is $9,284 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Columbia, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 581 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
HCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $10,329 for middle atlantic region general studies students per year to attend HCC.
Read more about General Studies at Howard Community College
With a ranking of #6, Erie Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 344 students in 2020-2021.
Erie Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Erie Community College is $4,575 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
Full Erie Community College General Studies Report
Genesee Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GCC is located in Batavia, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 133 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
GCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for GCC is $6,145 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
Read more about General Studies at Genesee Community College
SUNY Ulster came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Ulster is located in Stone Ridge, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 102 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Ulster, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $4,076 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students per year to attend SUNY Ulster.
Read full report on General Studies at SUNY Ulster
With a ranking of #9, Dutchess Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Poughkeepsie, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 153 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
DCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend DCC is $7,836 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
Full Dutchess Community College General Studies Report
Jefferson Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Jefferson Community College is located in Watertown, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
It costs about $10,767 for middle atlantic region general studies students per year to attend Jefferson Community College.
Read full report on General Studies at Jefferson Community College
With a ranking of #11, Hudson Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. HVCC is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 193 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
HVCC also made our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #16. It costs about $7,927 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students per year to attend HVCC.
Read more about General Studies at Hudson Valley Community College
Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. Mohawk Valley Community College is located in Utica, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 181 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
MVCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $7,942 for middle atlantic region general studies students per year to attend MVCC.
Full MVCC General Studies Report
Onondaga Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 89 students in 2020-2021.
OCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Onondaga Community College is $6,410 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
Read full report on General Studies at Onondaga Community College
Corning Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Corning Community College is a small public school situated in Corning, New York. It awarded 32 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Corning Community College, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Corning Community College is $7,423 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
Read full report on General Studies at Corning Community College
Niagara County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Sanborn, New York, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
Niagara County Community College also made our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #17. The estimated yearly cost for Niagara County Community College is $5,267 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
Full Niagara County Community College General Studies Report
With a ranking of #16, Bucks County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Bucks County Community College is $8,336 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
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Cecil College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in North East, Maryland, and it awarded 64 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Cecil College is $8,817 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is a fairly large public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 170 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is $8,479 for middle atlantic region general studies students.
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Maria College of Albany came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Maria College of Albany is a small school located in Albany, New York that handed out 5 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Maria College of Albany also made our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Maria College of Albany is $13,716 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Maria College of Albany General Studies Report
Tompkins Cortland Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Tompkins Cortland is a small public school situated in Dryden, New York. It awarded 119 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Tompkins Cortland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Tompkins Cortland Community College is $10,362 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
Read full report on General Studies at Tompkins Cortland Community College
Jamestown Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Jamestown Community College is a small school located in Jamestown, New York that handed out 80 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Jamestown Community College also made our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #22. It costs about $8,302 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students per year to attend Jamestown Community College.
Full Jamestown Community College General Studies Report
Columbia-Greene Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia-Greene Community College is a public institution located in Hudson, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 71 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Columbia-Greene Community College is $5,740 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
Full Columbia-Greene Community College General Studies Report
Lehigh Carbon Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehigh Carbon Community College is a medium-sized school located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania that handed out 89 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend LCCC is $6,897 for Middle Atlantic Region General Studies students.
Read more about General Studies at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Adirondack Community College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Queensbury, New York, this small public school awarded 66 degrees to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
It costs about $8,931 for middle atlantic region general studies students per year to attend Adirondack Community College.
Read full report on General Studies at Adirondack Community College
Buffalo State landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Best Value General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 107 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
Buffalo State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $13,785 for middle atlantic region general studies students per year to attend Buffalo State.
Read more about General Studies at Buffalo State
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