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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Computer Software & Media Applications (Income $0-$30k)

9 Ranked Colleges
114 Degrees Awarded
$13,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Computer Software & Media Applications is the 412th most popular major in the country with 1,407 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 114 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other computer software and media applications. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other computer software and media applications programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other computer software and media applications program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Computer Software & Media Applications (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Madison Area Technical College

Madison, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Madison College is a fairly large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 5 associates’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Madison College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Madison College is $7,258 for associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LaGuardia Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Long Island City, New York, and it awarded 60 associates’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LaGuardia, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,135 for associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend LaGuardia.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the #3 spot on the list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software and media applications degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

CSN also made our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for College of Southern Nevada is $5,001 for associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marion Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Marion, Ohio, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software and media applications students in 2019-2020.

MTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Marion Technical College is $5,141 for Associate Degree Computer Software and Media Applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

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.

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#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer software and media applications students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k list, A-B Tech has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,559 for Associate Degree Computer Software and Media Applications students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

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#4 in overall quality

Anne Arundel Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Arnold, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer software and media applications degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

AACC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Anne Arundel Community College is $12,471 for Associate Degree Computer Software and Media Applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
#5 in overall quality

Champlain College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Champlain is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 associates’s computer software and media applications degrees to qualified students.

Champlain did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Champlain College is $27,028 for associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#8

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Pace University - New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Pace University is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s computer software and media applications degrees to qualified students.

Pace University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Pace University is $24,687 for Associate Degree Computer Software and Media Applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Read more about Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Pace University - New York

#9

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
#2 in overall quality

Academy of Art University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Software and Media Applications Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in San Francisco, California, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s computer software and media applications students in 2019-2020.

Academy of Art University also made our “Best Other Computer Software & Media Applications Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Academy of Art University is $29,390 for associate degree computer software and media applications students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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