by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 92 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of humanities. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 17,969 associate degrees in humanities during the <nil> academic year.
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The humanities associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for humanities students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for humanities students seeking a an associate degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's difficult to beat Northern Virginia Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in humanities. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Annandale.More information about a associate in humanities from Northern Virginia Community College
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in humanities has to take a look at Irvine Valley College. Irvine Valley College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Irvine.More information about a associate in humanities from Irvine Valley College
It is hard to beat Suffolk County Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in humanities. Suffolk County Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Selden.More information about a associate in humanities from Suffolk County Community College
It is hard to beat SUNY Westchester Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in humanities. SUNY Westchester Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Valhalla.More information about a associate in humanities from SUNY Westchester Community College
Located in the medium-sized city of Modesto, MJC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Modesto Junior College
UVU is a very large public university located in the city of Orem.More information about a associate in humanities from Utah Valley University
Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.More information about a associate in humanities from Salt Lake Community College
OCCC is a large public college located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a associate in humanities from Oklahoma City Community College
Nassau Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Garden City.More information about a associate in humanities from Nassau Community College
SCC is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Orange.More information about a associate in humanities from Santiago Canyon College
Golden West College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Huntington Beach.More information about a associate in humanities from Golden West College
Saddleback College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Mission Viejo.More information about a associate in humanities from Saddleback College
MSJC is a large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of San Jacinto.More information about a associate in humanities from Mt. San Jacinto College
Corning Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Corning.More information about a associate in humanities from Corning Community College
Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Dutchess Community College
Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Cerritos College
Located in the distant town of Batavia, GCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Genesee Community College
Located in the rural area of Dryden, Tompkins Cortland is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in humanities from Tompkins Cortland Community College
Here are some additional great schools for Humanities students that almost earned our Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Riverside City College | Riverside, CA |
| 20 | Hudson Valley Community College | Troy, NY |
| 21 | North Idaho College | Coeur d’Alene, ID |
| 22 | San Joaquin Delta College | Stockton, CA |
| 23 | Imperial Valley College | Imperial, CA |
| 24 | Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | Martinsburg, WV |
| 25 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 26 | Los Angeles Pierce College | Woodland Hills, CA |
| 27 | Erie Community College | Buffalo, NY |
| 28 | Niagara County Community College | Sanborn, NY |
| 29 | Wayland Baptist University | Plainview, TX |
| 30 | Jamestown Community College | Jamestown, NY |
View the Best Humanities Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
Humanities is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 230,036 |
| General Studies | 90,202 |
| Individualized Studies | 16,235 |