2022 Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Library & Archives Assisting is the 855th most popular major in the country with 363 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 165 library and archives assisting graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent library and archives assisting programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the library and archives assisting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Library & Archives Assisting (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$8,908 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Archives Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 21 associates’s archives degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ivy Tech Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Library & Archives Assisting Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ivy Tech Community College is $8,908 for Associate Degree Archives students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Library & Archives Assisting at Ivy Tech Community College

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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