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2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

7 Ranked Colleges
472 Degrees Awarded
$12,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 15,192 people earned their degree in communications technologies and support, making the major the 32nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, communications technologies and support graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,122 and had an average of $26,383 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,914 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,320 and $30,958 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 472 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in communications technologies and support. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communications technologies and support 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 communications technologies and support 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 Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Communications Technologies & Support (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s communications technologies and support degrees to 71 students in 2019-2020.

Houston Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,755 for southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Houston Community College.

Full Houston Community College Communications Technologies & Support Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tarrant County College District is a large public school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 39 associates’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tarrant County College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tarrant County College District is $9,152 for southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Tarrant County College District Communications Technologies & Support Report

#3

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Vista College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified associates’s communications technologies and support students in 2019-2020.

Northwest Vista College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Vista College is $10,407 for southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#4

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Plains College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s communications technologies and support degrees to qualified students.

South Plains College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $11,574 for southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend South Plains College.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 8 associates’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k list, Austin Community College District has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $11,596 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Austin Community College District.

Read more about Communications Technologies & Support at Austin Community College District

#6

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Mesa Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 associates’s communications technologies and support degrees to qualified students.

Mesa Community College also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $13,789 for southwest region associate degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Mesa Community College.

Full Mesa Community College Communications Technologies & Support Report

#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, MediaTech Institute - Dallas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s communications technologies and support degrees to 73 students in 2019-2020.

MediaTech Institute - Dallas also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend MediaTech Institute - Dallas is $20,503 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full MediaTech Institute - Dallas Communications Technologies & Support Report

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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

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  • *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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