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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Rhode Island (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$36,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

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 General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Social Sciences is the 39th most popular major in the country with 19,542 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Rhode Island, there were 21 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general social sciences 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 General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid”.

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. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island associate degree general social sciences students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

Roger Williams University

Bristol, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid. Roger Williams University is a small school located in Bristol, Rhode Island that handed out 5 associates’s general social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Social Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Roger Williams University is $36,456 for Rhode Island Associate Degree General Social Sciences students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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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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