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2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
108 Degrees Awarded
$12,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Recording Arts Technology/Technician is the 321st most popular major in the country with 3,189 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 131 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 108 recording arts technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in recording arts technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great recording arts technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the recording arts technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

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

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Iowa Tech Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized school located in Sioux City, Iowa that handed out 7 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Western Iowa Tech Community College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Iowa Tech Community College is $5,287 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Recording Arts Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa Western Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Iowa Western Community College is a public institution located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa Western Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Iowa Western Community College is $10,002 for plains states region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Hennepin Technical College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Hennepin Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Hennepin Technical College is $10,421 for plains states region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s recording arts tech degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Minneapolis Community and Technical College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $12,045 for plains states region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas City Kansas Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Kansas City, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s recording arts tech degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Kansas City Kansas Community College also took the #4 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $15,501 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Recording Arts Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Kansas City Kansas Community College.

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#6

Institute of Production and Recording

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

Institute of Production and Recording came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Recording Arts Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 62 associates’s recording arts tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Institute of Production and Recording, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Recording Arts Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Institute of Production and Recording is $24,409 for plains states region associate degree recording arts tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *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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