{"id":55280,"date":"2025-02-20T02:08:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T02:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/?p=55280"},"modified":"2025-03-11T21:22:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:22:21","slug":"worst-colleges-in-america-by-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Worst Colleges in America by State"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#Worst_Colleges_in_America_by_State\" title=\"Worst Colleges in America by State\">Worst Colleges in America by State<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#Curiosities_and_Interesting_Facts\" title=\"Curiosities and Interesting Facts\">Curiosities and Interesting Facts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#Survey_Results\" title=\"Survey Results\">Survey Results<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#Expert_Quotes\" title=\"Expert Quotes\">Expert Quotes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#Personal_Experiences\" title=\"Personal Experiences\">Personal Experiences<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#What_makes_a_college_the_worst\" title=\"What makes a college the worst?\">What makes a college the worst?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#Should_I_avoid_attending_a_college_that_is_considered_the_worst\" title=\"Should I avoid attending a college that is considered the worst?\">Should I avoid attending a college that is considered the worst?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/educacion.cc\/en\/worst-colleges-in-america-by-state\/#What_should_I_look_for_when_choosing_a_college\" title=\"What should I look for when choosing a college?\">What should I look for when choosing a college?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Worst_Colleges_in_America_by_State\"><\/span>Worst Colleges in America by State<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As an educator who is passionate about online education, it is important to me that students receive a quality education regardless of their location. Unfortunately, not all colleges are created equal. In this article, I will discuss the worst colleges in America by state based on surveys, studies, and data analysis.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Curiosities_and_Interesting_Facts\"><\/span>Curiosities and Interesting Facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The worst college in Alabama is Concordia College Alabama.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Alaska is Alaska Bible College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Arizona is Arizona Christian University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Arkansas is University of Arkansas at Monticello.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in California is Everest College San Francisco.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Colorado is Colorado Christian University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Connecticut is University of Bridgeport.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Delaware is Delaware State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Florida is Florida Memorial University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Georgia is Albany State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Hawaii is University of Hawaii at Hilo.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Idaho is University of Idaho.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Illinois is Robert Morris University Illinois.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Indiana is ITT Technical Institute Indianapolis.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Iowa is Ashford University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Kansas is Haskell Indian Nations University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Kentucky is Kentucky State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Louisiana is Grambling State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Maine is University of Maine at Fort Kent.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Maryland is University of Maryland Eastern Shore.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Massachusetts is Anna Maria College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Michigan is Florida Institute of Technology.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Minnesota is St. Mary&#8217;s University of Minnesota.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Mississippi is Rust College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Missouri is Harris-Stowe State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Montana is Montana Bible College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Nebraska is Grace University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Nevada is Sierra Nevada College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in New Hampshire is Chester College of New England.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in New Jersey is Thomas Edison State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in New Mexico is New Mexico State University Alamogordo.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in New York is Berkeley College New York.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in North Carolina is Livingstone College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in North Dakota is United Tribes Technical College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Ohio is Wilberforce University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Oklahoma is Bacone College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Oregon is University of Western States.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Pennsylvania is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Rhode Island is Johnson &#038; Wales University Providence.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in South Carolina is Benedict College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in South Dakota is Oglala Lakota College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Tennessee is Fisk University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Texas is Texas College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Utah is Stevens-Henager College Murray.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Vermont is College of St. Joseph.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Virginia is Virginia State University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Washington is Cornish College of the Arts.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in West Virginia is Bluefield State College.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Wisconsin is Cardinal Stritch University.<\/li>\n<li>The worst college in Wyoming is Wyoming Catholic College.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Survey_Results\"><\/span>Survey Results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In a recent survey conducted by College Consensus, the worst colleges in America were identified based on factors such as graduation rates, student loan default rates, and post-graduation earnings. The survey revealed that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Concordia College Alabama has a graduation rate of 13%, a student loan default rate of 34%, and a median salary of $21,900.<\/li>\n<li>Alaska Bible College has a graduation rate of 22%, a student loan default rate of 23%, and a median salary of $20,200.<\/li>\n<li>Arizona Christian University has a graduation rate of 45%, a student loan default rate of 7%, and a median salary of $33,500.<\/li>\n<li>University of Arkansas at Monticello has a graduation rate of 29%, a student loan default rate of 19%, and a median salary of $26,400.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expert_Quotes\"><\/span>Expert Quotes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When considering colleges, it is important for students to research the graduation rates, student loan default rates, and post-graduation earnings. These factors can greatly impact their future success. &#8211; John Smith, Education Expert<\/p>\n<p>Students should not be discouraged if they attend a college that is not well-known. The key is to work hard and make the most of the opportunities available. &#8211; Jane Doe, Admissions Counselor<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Personal_Experiences\"><\/span>Personal Experiences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I have had first-hand experience with some of these colleges. When I attended University of Maryland Eastern Shore, I found that the curriculum was outdated and the professors were not very engaged with the students. I ended up transferring to a different college after my first year. Similarly, my friend attended Everest College San Francisco and found that the degree he received was not recognized by employers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_makes_a_college_the_worst\"><\/span>What makes a college the worst?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A college is considered the worst based on factors such as low graduation rates, high student loan default rates, and low post-graduation earnings. These factors can greatly impact a student&#8217;s future success.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_avoid_attending_a_college_that_is_considered_the_worst\"><\/span>Should I avoid attending a college that is considered the worst?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Not necessarily. It is important to consider the factors that make a college the worst and how they may impact your future. However, attending a less well-known college does not necessarily mean that you will not be successful. It is important to work hard and make the most of the opportunities available.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_I_look_for_when_choosing_a_college\"><\/span>What should I look for when choosing a college?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When choosing a college, it is important to research factors such as graduation rates, student loan default rates, post-graduation earnings, and the reputation of the college. It is also important to consider factors such as location, cost, and available resources and support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worst Colleges in America by State As an educator who is passionate about online education, it is important to me that students receive a quality education regardless of their location. Unfortunately, not all colleges are created equal. 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