by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Humanities is the 37th most popular major in the country with 22,314 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 746 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 408 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in humanities. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in humanities.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree humanities students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Beacon College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. Beacon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Leesburg, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont Virginia Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. PVCC is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 associates’s humanities degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Virginia Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Annandale, Virginia, this large public school handed out 245 diplomas to qualified associates’s humanities students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Nelson Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. Hampton, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s humanities degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. Martinsburg, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s humanities degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #6, John Tyler Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. Chester, Virginia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s humanities degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Virginia Western Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Western Community College is a public institution located in Roanoke, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #8, Reynolds Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. Reynolds Community College is a medium-sized school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 15 associates’s humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
Tidewater Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tidewater Community College is a fairly large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 30 associates’s humanities degrees in 2020-2021.
Le Moyne - Owen College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s humanities degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Welch College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Humanities Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gallatin, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s humanities degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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