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2022 Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia

2 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 History Schools for an Associate in Virginia” ranking is part of that endeavor.

History is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Virginia, there were 1,457 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the history program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for History in Virginia

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Regent University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia. Regent University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 1 associates’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent also took the #1 spot in our “Best History Associate Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Regent is $15,267 for virginia associate degree history students.

Full Regent History Report

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value History Schools for an Associate in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #2 spot on the list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also took the #2 spot in our “Best History Associate Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. It costs about $28,903 for Virginia Associate Degree History students per year to attend Liberty University.

Read more about History at Liberty University

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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