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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Recording Arts Technology/Technician (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
178 Degrees Awarded
$10,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,189 people earned their degree in recording arts technology/technician, making the major the 321st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 648 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 178 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in recording arts technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality recording arts technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the recording arts technology/technician program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Recording Arts Technology/Technician (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Houston Community College is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 23 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Houston Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,351 for southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Houston Community College.

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#2

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Plains College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. South Plains College is a medium-sized school located in Levelland, Texas that handed out 4 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k list, South Plains College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for South Plains College is $7,419 for southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Glendale Community College

Glendale, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Glendale Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Glendale, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s recording arts tech students in 2019-2020.

Glendale Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,465 for southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Glendale Community College.

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#4

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesa Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mesa, Arizona, and it awarded 14 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Mesa Community College also made our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Mesa Community College is $9,317 for southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend MediaTech Institute - Dallas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. MediaTech Institute - Dallas is a small private for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 60 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MediaTech Institute - Dallas, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend MediaTech Institute - Dallas is $17,293 for southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, MediaTech Institute - Houston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private for-profit school awarded 27 degrees to qualified associates’s recording arts tech students in 2019-2020.

MediaTech Institute - Houston also took the #4 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $16,153 for southwest region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend MediaTech Institute - Houston.

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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%.

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  • *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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