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2022 Best Value Liberal Studies Schools for an Associate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$14,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Liberal Studies Schools for an Associate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Liberal Studies Schools for an Associate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 365,980 liberal arts students received their degree, making the major the 2nd most popular in the country.

Across District of Columbia, there were 82 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 35 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,233 and $27,625 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the liberal arts program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The liberal studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Liberal Studies Schools for an Associate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Liberal Studies Schools for an Associate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia associate degree liberal studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

#1

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the District of Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Liberal Studies Schools for an Associate in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 35 associates’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

University of the District of Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. It costs about $14,743 for district of columbia associate degree liberal studies students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of the District of Columbia.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Liberal Arts at University of the District of Columbia

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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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