2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Computer Graphics is the 287th most popular major in the country with 2,837 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 573 computer graphics graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate” ranking looked at 26 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer graphics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer graphics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer graphics 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 Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Graphics
Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the #1 spot on the list. Valencia College is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 40 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
Valencia College also made our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $5,205 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students per year to attend Valencia College.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate list. Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a small public school situated in Kirkland, Washington. It awarded 22 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
LWTech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for LWTech is $7,713 for associate degree computer graphics students.
Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom landed the #3 spot on the list. Lakewood, Washington is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer graphics degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is $8,926 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Stark State College is a fairly large public school situated in North Canton, Ohio. It awarded 17 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
Stark State College also took the #15 spot in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,464 for associate degree computer graphics students per year to attend Stark State College.
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Out of the 26 schools in the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Washtenaw Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Washtenaw Community College is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Washtenaw Community College also took the #14 spot in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Washtenaw Community College is $2,441 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
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Bellevue College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Bellevue, Washington, this fairly large public school awarded 26 degrees to qualified associates’s computer graphics students in 2019-2020.
BC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,870 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students per year to attend Bellevue College.
Central Ohio Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Central Ohio Technical College is a small public school situated in Newark, Ohio. It awarded 11 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree computer graphics students list, COTC has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Ohio Technical College is $9,612 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
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With a ranking of #8, Indian River State College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate list. Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 associates’s computer graphics degrees to qualified students.
Indian River State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Indian River State College is $2,003 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
Saint Paul College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate list. Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s computer graphics degrees to qualified students.
Saint Paul College also made our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. The yearly cost to attend Saint Paul College is $11,613 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
Quinsigamond Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Quinsigamond Community College is a public institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree computer graphics students list, Quinsigamond Community College has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Quinsigamond Community College is $7,528 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
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Santa Fe College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer graphics degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree computer graphics students list, Santa Fe College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Santa Fe College is $11,420 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
Lewis and Clark Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate list. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small school located in Godfrey, Illinois that handed out 11 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lewis and Clark Community College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,464 for associate degree computer graphics students per year to attend Lewis and Clark Community College.
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Broward College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified associates’s computer graphics students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree computer graphics students list, BC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Broward College is $12,649 for associate degree computer graphics students.
University of Arkansas - Fort Smith came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a medium-sized school located in Fort Smith, Arkansas that handed out 25 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
UAFS also made our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $9,637 for associate degree computer graphics students per year to attend UAFS.
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Seminole State College of Florida came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Seminole State is a fairly large public school situated in Sanford, Florida. It awarded 6 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
Seminole State also made our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21. The estimated yearly cost for Seminole State College of Florida is $8,326 for associate degree computer graphics students.
Palm Beach State College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Palm Beach State College is a large school located in Lake Worth, Florida that handed out 13 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
Palm Beach State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Palm Beach State College is $2,651 for associate degree computer graphics students.
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Pittsburgh Technical College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small school located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania that handed out 27 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree computer graphics students list, Pittsburgh Technical College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pittsburgh Technical College is $24,695 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
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Sullivan University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s computer graphics degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree computer graphics students list, Sullivan University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sullivan University is $22,392 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Concord, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s computer graphics students in 2019-2020.
NHTI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend NHTI is $19,717 for associate degree computer graphics students.
Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Miami Dade College landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. MDC is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 17 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
MDC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $4,842 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students per year to attend MDC.
Wilmington University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Castle, Delaware. It awarded 2 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $14,683 for associate degree computer graphics students per year to attend Wilmington University.
With a ranking of #22, EDP University - San Juan did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate list. EDP - San Juan is a small school located in San Juan, that handed out 2 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend EDP University - San Juan is $5,841 for associate degree computer graphics students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #23, Hodges University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate list. This small school is located in Naples, Florida, and it awarded 1 associates’s computer graphics degrees in 2019-2020.
International College also made our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22. It costs about $21,577 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students per year to attend International College.
Eastern Florida State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #24. Cocoa, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer graphics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
EFSC also made our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24. It costs about $4,955 for associate degree computer graphics students per year to attend EFSC.
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Academy of Art University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Graphics Schools for an Associate ranking. San Francisco, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s computer graphics degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.
Academy of Art University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Computer Graphics Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Academy of Art University is $34,145 for Associate Degree Computer Graphics students.
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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%.
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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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