2023 Most Focused Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 922 people earned their degree in prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design, making the major the 662nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 177 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design.

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Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region

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

Top 4 Most Focused Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design in the Southwest Region

1

Houston Community College
Houston, Texas

$35,283 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,521 Average Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 ’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees to qualified students.

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2

El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

$38,417 Average Early-Career Earnings

$14,336 Average Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, El Centro College landed the #2 spot on the list. El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees to qualified students.

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3

University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus
Gallup, New Mexico

$30,476 Average Early-Career Earnings

$11,766 Average Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Gallup, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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3

Central Arizona College
Coolidge, Arizona

$35,004 Average Early-Career Earnings

$11,791 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Arizona College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Prepress/Desktop Publishing Major in the Southwest Region. Central Arizona College is a small public school situated in Coolidge, Arizona. It awarded 0 ’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees in 2020-2021.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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