by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Paleontology Major for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Paleontology is the 1349th most popular major in the country with 9 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 paleontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful paleontology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The paleontology 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 “Most Well Attended Paleontology Major for an Associate”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree paleontology students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Paleontology Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesalands Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Tucumcari, New Mexico, and it awarded 3 associates’s paleontology degrees in 2020-2021.
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