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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Ranked Colleges
266 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 “Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Programming is the 121st most popular major in the country with 10,756 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer programming graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $45,886 and had an average of $26,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 665 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,675 and $29,896 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 266 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer programming. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer programming programs that also have a lower cost than 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 computer programming program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh Carbon Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. LCCC is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LCCC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lehigh Carbon Community College is $10,174 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Lehigh Carbon Community College Computer Programming Report

#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Long Island City, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s programming degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

LaGuardia also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for LaGuardia Community College is $12,640 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#3

Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

CCAC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $13,149 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend CCAC.

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#4

Frederick Community College

Frederick, Maryland
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Frederick Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Frederick, Maryland. It awarded 3 associates’s programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Frederick Community College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Frederick Community College is $9,793 for Middle Atlantic Region Associate Degree Programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Frederick Community College Computer Programming Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northampton County Area Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Northampton County Area Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 associates’s programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Northampton Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northampton County Area Community College is $13,685 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#6

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, College of Staten Island CUNY did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. CSI is located in Staten Island, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSI, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CSI is $11,633 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full CSI Computer Programming Report

#7

Union County College

Cranford, New Jersey
#9 in overall quality

Union County College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Cranford, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s programming degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Union County College also made our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $11,561 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Union County College.

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#8

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland
#10 in overall quality

College of Southern Maryland ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. College of Southern Maryland is located in La Plata, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

CSM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for College of Southern Maryland is $11,369 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#9

Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Pittsburgh Technical College also made our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Pittsburgh Technical College is $28,513 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#10

ASA College

Brooklyn, New York
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, ASA College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. ASA College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 54 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

ASA Institute not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for ASA Institute is $29,641 for middle atlantic region associate degree programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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

  • *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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