2024 Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

Ranked #8 in popularity, individualized studies is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the best for individualized studies students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 associate degrees in individualized studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to individualized studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other individualized studies students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized individualized studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for individualized studies students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Individualized Studies Schools

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 Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Individualized Studies in West Virginia

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for individualized studies students seeking a an associate degree.

Top West Virginia Schools for an Associate in Individualized Studies

1

West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in individualized studies has to take a look at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Located in the small suburb of Parkersburg, West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in individualized studies from West Virginia University at Parkersburg

2

West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in individualized studies has to take a look at West Virginia Northern Community College. Located in the small city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in individualized studies from West Virginia Northern Community College

Best Individualized Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Individualized Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	272	770
Florida	232	55
North Carolina	231	1,966
Georgia	217	76
Tennessee	170	179
Virginia	158	0
Louisiana	124	450
Alabama	109	268

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Individualized Studies Related Rankings by Major

Individualized Studies is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Studies	2,051
Liberal Arts	425
Humanities	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.