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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$11,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Social Sciences is the 39th most popular major in the country with 19,542 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Massachusetts, there were 243 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 59 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,678 and $11,688 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general social sciences 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 general social sciences 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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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 Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts associate degree general social sciences students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Massachusetts

#1

Roxbury Community College

Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Roxbury Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts, and it awarded 10 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Roxbury Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. It costs about $11,489 for massachusetts associate degree general social sciences students per year to attend Roxbury Community College.

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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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