2022 Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design is the 625th most popular major in the country with 898 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 76 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,469 and $14,548 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design 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 Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

#1

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$8,720 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the #1 spot on the list. Belleville, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

SWIC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southwestern Illinois College is $8,720 for Illinois Associate Degree Prepress/Desktop Publishing students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full SWIC Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $48-$75k)

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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