Best Liberal Arts Schools

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Appily determines “Best Colleges” based on publicly-available information from the US Department of Education. Several factors include, but are not limited to, data about admitted students’ academic calibers, students’ expected career outcomes after graduation, and colleges’ investments toward making their institution accessible to all students.

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Wake Technical Community College

Wake Technical Community College is a 2-year institution that offers technical certifications, associate degrees, and non-credit courses. The school operates multiple campuses around Wake County, North Carolina, making it the largest community...

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wake technical community is the best community college in north carolina in my opinion.
the programs are great and they are designed to give every student the start they needed in the career field they are pursuing.
i would recommend any one to...

” – Oneal from Raleigh, NC
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Allegany College of Maryland is a public, 2-year institution established in Cumberland, with satellite locations in Somerset and Everett, Pennsylvania. ACM offers over 80 associate degree, certificate, and letter of recognition programs in a variety...

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Classes are small and easy to focus. The teachers work hard to help you understand and are there to help you when you need assistance.

” – Ashley from Burtonsville, MD
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Asheville-Bunbombe Technical Community College is a 2-year community college in western North Carolina that offers degrees and certificates in over 120 fields of study. The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement between A-B Tech and the University of...

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It is very helpful.
I enjoy going to school here.
The teachers are very helpful.

” – beverly from Asheville, NC
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Beaufort County Community College is a 2-year institution serving four counties in eastern North Carolina. Beaufort County is home to four academic departments granting degrees and certificates. For students 18 and older who wish to broaden their...

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I am learning a lot here diagrams of ohms law starting systems and my trade instructor is a master mechcanic being here is helping me and others in my trade grow in the working enviroment.

” – Joshua from Pine Knot, KY
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Blue Ridge Community College is a 2-year community college situated in the mountains of western North Carolina. Part of the North Carolina Community College System, BRCC is home to 30 academic areas of study conferring degrees and certificates in...

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Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute is a 2-year college with two campuses in western North Carolina. Caldwell is home to nine academic departments offering degree and certificate programs. With a location in one of the nation’s leading...

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Central Georgia Technical College is a public, 2-year institution established in Warner Robins, with satellite campuses in Macon and Milledgeville, and eight academic centers throughout the region. CGTC offers over 200 associate’s degree, certificate...

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I hear from a nurse that this is the best place to learn in the health field

” – Brenda from Peachtree City, GA
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Chesapeake College is a 2-year institution serving five counties and the first community college in the state of Maryland. Chesapeake offers degree programs in six academic departments as well as an honors program. The Health Professions Department...

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The teachers here really know how to teach different learning styles. I have taken online classes as well as regular classes. Every class. the teacher is always available by phone, email, or visit to provide extra help to us students. Most of the...

” – Jessica from Hurlock, MD
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Clark State Community College is a 2-year institution with four campuses in western Ohio. Clark State is home to over 125 majors and certificate-granting programs, including New Media and Precision Agriculture. In addition, the Clark State...

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Clark State is truly a college that has your best interest in mind. They make sure they are advising you to take the right classes in order to graduate on time, they have many different majors, and they try to make a schedule that best fits your...

” – Amanda from Beavercreek, OH
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Cleveland Community College is a public, 2-year institution established in Shelby, North Carolina. CCC offers over 180 academic programs, awarding diplomas, certificates, and associate’s degrees for job placement and college transfer. Students have...

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Formed by the merger of Okefenokee Technical College and Altamaha Technical College, Coastal Pines Technical College is a technical and vocational school with seven campus locations in Georgia. CPTC is home to departments of Business, Allied Health...

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College of The Albemarle is a public, 2-year institution established in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, with satellite locations in Manteo, Edenton, and Barco. COA offers over 40 associate’s degree and certificate programs, which are designed either...

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The classes that you will take at College of the Albemarle will benefit you for the rest of your life. You will not have to take stupid classes that there is no point in taking. I attended COA to get my basic general education before transferring...

” – Judy from Manteo, NC
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Columbus Technical College is a 2-year technical institution serving western Georgia with more than 100 programs of study. Classes at CTC are divided into three academic divisions: Business & General Studies, Professional & Technical Services, and...

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On a scale of one to ten I rate Columbus Technical College with an eight. I rate this technical college with an eight because this school has made changes for the better and I have noticed more organization in place. This college has added on since I...

” – Jessica from Columbus, GA
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With campus a short distance from the Neuse River and Croatan National Forest, Craven Community College is a 2-year college in eastern North Carolina. Among CCC’s academic offerings, the college features an Aviation Systems Technology program...

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I have learned much about the field I am interested in and about what actions and devices are necessary to accomplish the tasks I intend to undertake.

” – Joshua from New Bern, NC
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Davidson County Community College is a 2-year community college in central North Carolina. DCCC offers numerous degrees and certificates among four schools of learning and many of its courses are available online. Students who earn DCCC credits are...

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its an awesome school, great people, great classes!

” – Kashina from Thomasville, NC
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Durham Technical Community College is a 2-year institution with seven campuses in North Carolina’s Research Triangle. Durham Tech offers over 100 degree and certificate programs in 18 academic departments. The college’s Interpretation/Translation...

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The staff is very knowledgeable and helpful. The classes are fast paced. Small class sizes.

” – Jasmine from Durham, NC
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East Central Community College is a 2-year institution serving five counties in eastern Mississippi. Several ECCC courses are available online as eLearning courses and if a class is not available via the internet, students can request to take it from...

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East Central is a very friendly campus. All of the staff help out as much as they can. East Central is located in a very nice town.

” – Casey from Lake, MS
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Founded in 1967, Edgecombe Community College is a 2-year community college with two campuses in eastern North Carolina. ECC awards associate degrees and certificates in over 200 academic programs and is home to the only Unmanned Aircraft Systems...

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Fletcher Technical Community College is a 2-year institution in southeast Louisiana. FTCC confers degrees and certificates in over 25 academic programs and the college utilizes its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico to offer courses in Marine Diesel...

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I've been told so many good things about this school, that i have decided to give it a try. You are never too old to go back and learn.

” – Charles from Morgan CITY, LA
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One of the largest 2-year community colleges in the state of North Carolina, Forsyth Technical Community College serves students in Winston-Salem and its surrounding area.  Forsyth Tech’s Student Success Center employs a number of personal and career...

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Forsyth Tech offers a lot of opportunities to learn that I didn't expect. I am teaching myself Italian with Rossetta Stone - for free! The professors are also very open and willing to answer my questions. Most of them genuinely want to see the...

” – Sarah from Kernersville, NC