by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of humanities. Combined, these schools handed out 3,377 associate degrees in humanities to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The humanities associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for humanities students working on their associate degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in humanities.
Suffolk County Community College is a great option for students pursuing an associate degree in humanities. Suffolk County Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Selden.More information about a associate in humanities from Suffolk County Community College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in humanities has to check out Nassau Community College. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Garden City.More information about a associate in humanities from Nassau Community College
It is hard to beat Rockland Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in humanities. Located in the large suburb of Suffern, Rockland Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Rockland Community College
North Country Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in humanities. North Country Community College is a small public college located in the remote town of Saranac Lake.More information about a associate in humanities from North Country Community College
SUNY Ulster is a small public school located in the rural area of Stone Ridge.More information about a associate in humanities from SUNY Ulster
Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Dutchess Community College
Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Niagara County Community College
Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Hudson Valley Community College
Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Buffalo.More information about a associate in humanities from Erie Community College
Jefferson Community College is a small public college located in the small city of Watertown.More information about a associate in humanities from Jefferson Community College
Explore the best humanities colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 429 | 3,377 |
| Pennsylvania | 379 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 249 | 0 |
| Maryland | 221 | 0 |
Humanities is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 17,052 |
| General Studies | 7,425 |
| Individualized Studies | 7,121 |
