2022 Best Value Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 898 people earned their degree in prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design, making the major the 625th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 203 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region prepress/desktop publishing students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$5,272 Average Net Price

$36,253 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 76 ’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees in 2019-2020.

Houston Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $5,272 for southwest region prepress/desktop publishing students with aid per year to attend Houston Community College.

Read more about Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design at Houston Community College

• Best Value Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (With Aid)

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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