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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Law (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
66 Degrees Awarded
$3,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 540 people earned their degree in pre-law, making the major the 633rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 89 pre-law graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 66 pre-law graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pre-law program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree pre-law students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Law (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central New Mexico Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s pre-law degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

CNM also made our “Best Pre-Law Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $3,626 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Pre-Law students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Central New Mexico 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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