2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Humanities Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 23,605 people earned their degree in humanities, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 119 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,967 and $17,711 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great humanities programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the humanities 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Humanities Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Humanities Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree humanities students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$6,703 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Humanities Schools for an Associate in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Idaho College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s humanities students in 2019-2020.

NIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $6,703 for Rocky Mountains Region Associate Degree Humanities students per year to attend NIC.

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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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