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2024 Best Data Processing Schools in the Southwest Region

1 College in the Southwest Region
373 Data Processing Degrees Awarded
$30,429 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, data processing sits in the middle of the road, ranking #225 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Data Processing Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Data Processing

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Data Processing Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Data Processing in the Southwest Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the data processing degree levels they offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Data Processing

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El Centro College
Dallas, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
218 Data Processing Degrees Awarded
$30,429 Median Starting Salary

El Centro College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in data processing. El Centro College is a very large public college located in the large city of Dallas.

Graduates who receive their degree from the data processing program earn about $30,429 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a degree in data processing from El Centro College

Best Data Processing Colleges by State

Explore the best data processing colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 78
New Mexico 219 46

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Data Processing is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

Data Processing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 373

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 11,637
Information Technology 4,146
Computer Science 3,776
Information Science 1,862
Computer Systems Networking 1,567
Computer Programming 1,256
Computer Software & Applications 878
Computer Systems Analysis 407
Other Computer & Information Sciences 91
Data Entry 25

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