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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Telecommunications Technology in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Telecommunications Technology is the 720th most popular major in the country with 646 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 34 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent telecommunications technology/technician 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 telecommunications technology/technician 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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The telcom tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region”.

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

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

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

#1

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mitchell Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region. Mitchell, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s telcom tech degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Mitchell Tech also made our “Best Telecommunications Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Mitchell Tech is $12,472 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Telcom Tech students.

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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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