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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies in the Far Western US Region

1 Ranked Colleges
551 Degrees Awarded
$10,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the 30th most popular major in the country with 16,240 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,827 and had an average of $22,562 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 4,534 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,497 and $20,623 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 551 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies 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 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies 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 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies in the Far Western US Region

#1

Western Nevada College

Carson City, Nevada
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Nevada College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Carson City, Nevada, and it awarded 13 associates’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees in 2019-2020.

WNC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $10,819 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students per year to attend Western Nevada 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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