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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Archeology (Income $48-$75k)

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Archeology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Archeology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Archeology is the 295th most popular major in the country with 324 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, archeology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $19,700 and had an average of $20,521 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 archeology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality archeology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Archeology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree archeology students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Archeology (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Palomar College

San Marcos, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palomar College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Archeology Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. San Marcos, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s archeology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Palomar College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Archeology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $6,271 for Associate Degree Archeology students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Palomar College.

Full Palomar College Archeology Report

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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