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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges
$24,682 Avg Salary
$12,147 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 2nd in Rhode Island. In fact, 1,275 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools for an Associate in Liberal Arts General Studies

#1

Providence College

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Providence College to be the best school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Rhode Island. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Read full report on Liberal Arts General Studies at Providence College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Rhode Island. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public college with a large student population.

On average, liberal arts graduates from CCRI take out $11,350 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Community College of Rhode Island Report

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,382
Connecticut 2,207
New Hampshire 2,654
Maine 630
Vermont 305

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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