by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for humanities students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 408 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 consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various 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 schools for humanities students working on their associate degree.
The humanities school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in humanities.
Northern Virginia Community College is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in humanities. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Annandale.More information about a associate in humanities from Northern Virginia Community College
Tidewater Community College is a great decision for students interested in an associate degree in humanities. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Tidewater Community College
It is difficult to beat Piedmont Virginia Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in humanities. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, PVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Piedmont Virginia Community College
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in humanities. Located in the rural area of Martinsburg, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
John Tyler Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in humanities. John Tyler Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Chester.More information about a associate in humanities from John Tyler Community College
Located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Virginia Western Community College
Explore the best humanities colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 232 | 4 |
| West Virginia | 180 | 12 |
| Tennessee | 170 | 0 |
| Virginia | 158 | 392 |
Humanities is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 110,028 |
| General Studies | 18,463 |
| Individualized Studies | 3,796 |
