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2022 Best Value Data Processing Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$11,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Data Processing Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Data Processing Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking.

Data Processing Technology is the 404th most popular major in the country with 2,320 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 38 data processing technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 data processing technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent data processing technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the data processing technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Data Processing Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Data Processing Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree data processing tech students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Data Processing Technology in the Plains States Region

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hennepin Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Data Processing Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region. Hennepin Technical College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hennepin Technical College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Data Processing Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Hennepin Technical College is $11,796 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Data Processing Tech 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%.

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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