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2022 Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$6,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 363 people earned their degree in library and archives assisting, making the major the 322nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, library and archives assisting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $14,576 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 165 library and archives assisting graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the library and archives assisting program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Library & Archives Assisting (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 21 associates’s archives degrees in 2019-2020.

Ivy Tech Community College also made our “Best Library & Archives Assisting Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $6,170 for associate degree archives students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Ivy Tech Community College.

Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Ivy Tech Community College

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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