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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Law (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
66 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Pre-Law is the 633rd most popular major in the country with 540 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pre-law programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 $48-$75k” 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 $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree pre-law students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Law (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Pre-Law Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. CNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 37 associates’s pre-law degrees in 2019-2020.

CNM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pre-Law Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $5,676 for southwest region associate degree pre-law students whose families make $48-$75k 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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