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s (9 ad pt s ult s tu s ma t ud de x) nts en t o s (6 Ra ver nk pt s ag e2 ma 5 x) Me 10 an yea ea rs a rnin fte gs Ra r co of a nk lle du g e lt s en t u d t r y en ts Lo a 5y nr ea ep r s ay af t m er ent Ra lea r a nk v i n te g c of a o ll d u e g lt Tui e s tu tio de na nt s nd fee Ra s (p nk er 9m on ths ) r am % Se r vi ces f or fp yo i li t x ib 1 Weber State University (UT)* 4 9 6 32% 924 50867 6 88% 3 5184 708 2 Utah Valley University (UT)* 4 8 6 34% 841 51800 3 85% 6 5270 712 3 Central Texas College (TX)* 4 8 6 61% 209 39867 163 63% 363 2130 157 4 Howard Community College (MD)* 4 8 6 35% 805 48533 16 71% 132 4003 551 5 Gateway Community College (AZ)* 4 8 6 58% 244 37733 253 66% 250 2046 138 6 Columbia College (MO) 4 8 4 77% 36 42733 94 74% 89 6582 761 7 Inver Hills Community College (MN)* 4 9 5 40% 659 43733 66 78% 43 5272 713 405 8 Arapahoe Community College (CO)* 4 9 5 51% 374 40867 136 66% 260 3392 9 Capital Community College (CT)* 3 8 6 55% 302 41967 105 77% 50 3892 526 10 Lakeshore Technical College (WI)* 4 8 6 52% 351 34900 437 81% 21 3984 548 11 Mesa Community College (AZ)* 4 8 6 40% 654 42333 100 62% 418 2046 138 12 Diablo Valley College (CA)* 4 7 6 32% 906 44300 58 72% 125 1298 59 13 East Los Angeles College (CA)* 4 7 6 50% 385 39133 190 66% 246 1220 44 14 University of Alaska-Anchorage (AK)* 4 7 6 43% 548 43133 77 78% 36 6262 757 15 Oakton Community College (IL)* 3 7 6 42% 602 46367 36 82% 12 3061 342 681 16 Quincy College (MA)* 4 8 4 48% 412 46400 34 76% 64 4846 17 City College of San Francisco (CA)* 3 7 6 54% 311 45367 39 61% 467 1290 57 18 Milwaukee Area Technical College (WI)* 4 9 6 61% 203 33500 537 56% 646 4283 616 19 Prince George's Community College (MD)* 3 7 6 47% 452 47967 25 63% 366 3480 422 20 Massachusetts Bay Community College (MA)* 4 5 5 40% 630 48767 9 84% 8 4176 591 21 College of the Canyons (CA)* 4 7 6 29% 1002 44433 53 63% 353 1154 29 22 Northcentral Technical College (WI)* 4 8 5 55% 305 36800 302 73% 98 4148 576 23 Ohlone College (CA)* 4 6 5 38% 694 45100 41 71% 130 1162 30 4 9 6 49% 399 33233 567 57% 595 3686 472 24 Stark State College (OH)* 25 4 7 6 33% 898 42533 97 75% 81 5709 747 26 Univ. of the District of Columbia (DC)* 4 6 5 57% 258 43533 72 65% 310 5251 710 27 4 7 6 44% 524 34200 488 80% 23 3124 357 Normandale Community College (MN)* Northwest Florida State College (FL)* 28 Miami-Jacobs Career College (OH)° 3 8 5 73% 60 50900 5 42% 929 12024 838 29 Triton College (IL)* 4 8 5 45% 490 39667 169 63% 350 3638 467 30 Trident Technical College (SC)* 4 8 5 50% 386 34767 448 76% 63 3942 534 31 Bunker Hill Community College (MA)* 4 6 6 47% 440 37700 256 73% 102 3384 402 32 Penn State Fayette-Eberly (PA)* 4 8 6 23% 1107 48200 18 79% 27 13588 929 33 Saddleback College (CA)* 3 7 6 36% 773 43067 86 72% 110 1142 15 34 Herzing College (WI)° 4 7 4 81% 11 44300 58 59% 518 12790 884 35 Walla Walla Community College (WA)* 4 6 6 55% 291 35333 404 72% 121 4376 636 36 Broward College (FL)* 3 8 6 36% 769 40033 152 75% 74 2542 229 37 Rio Salado College (AZ)* 4 8 5 48% 415 37967 234 56% 627 2046 138 4 6 5 51% 379 48200 18 79% 27 13332 907 38 Penn State-Shenango (PA)* 39 Sante Fe Community College (NM)* 3 7 6 60% 215 32867 596 77% 49 1494 95 40 William Rainey Harper College (IL)* 3 8 6 36% 768 41033 130 72% 113 3102 355 106 41 30 Fl e Ea se of tra ns f er (4 p *Public institution °For-profit institution rog ts ma x) BEST 2-YEAR COLLEGES FOR ADULT LEARNERS 4 8 5 40% 634 40733 138 54% 706 1665 42 Hagerstown Community College (MD)* 4 8 6 36% 778 36533 325 63% 390 3108 356 43 3 8 6 48% 428 36933 292 76% 58 4289 618 North Lake College (TX)* Fox Valley Technical College-Appleton (WI)* 44 Lake Washington Inst. of Technology (WA)* 3 5 6 62% 188 40400 140 76% 59 3907 529 45 4 7 6 43% 556 36100 345 69% 168 4212 598 Cape Cod Community College (MA)* 46 National Amer. Univ.-Rapid City (SD)° 4 7 4 82% 8 43133 77 59% 549 13212 902 47 4 5 6 54% 310 38233 222 67% 224 3592 448 Portland Community College (OR)* 48 Fayetteville Tech. Community College (NC)* 4 8 5 60% 227 34233 484 52% 725 2394 194 49 Phoenix College (AZ)* 4 6 6 50% 389 36967 287 60% 509 2046 138 50 Santa Ana College (CA)* 4 5 5 58% 246 38767 201 67% 229 1142 15 September/October 2016 http://washingtonmonthly.com/college_guide?ranking=best-colleges-for-adult-learners-2-year-colleges http://washingtonmonthly.com/college_guide?ranking=best-colleges-for-adult-learners-2-year-colleges

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