2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

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 Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Washington, there were 34 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 32 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,441 and $15,677 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The prepress/desktop publishing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k) in Washington

#1

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$12,989 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Whatcom Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Bellingham, Washington, and it awarded 20 associates’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees in 2019-2020.

Whatcom Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Associate Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Whatcom Community College is $12,989 for washington associate degree prepress/desktop publishing students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#2

Clover Park Technical College

Lakewood, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$13,351 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in Washington For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Clover Park Technical College is a small school located in Lakewood, Washington that handed out 12 associates’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees in 2019-2020.

CPTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Associate Degree Schools in Washington” list. It costs about $13,351 for Washington Associate Degree Prepress/Desktop Publishing students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend CPTC.

Full CPTC Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k)

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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