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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in New York

1 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Education Schools for an Associate in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Education Schools for an Associate in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 594 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,067 and $32,218 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 25 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,640 and $14,770 respectively.

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

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Education Schools for an Associate in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Education Schools for an Associate in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in New York

#1

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for an Associate in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Saratoga Springs, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified associates’s education students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Empire also made our “Best General Education Associate Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Empire State College is $15,164 for New York Associate Degree Education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on General Education at SUNY Empire State 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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