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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Quality Control Technology

27 Ranked Colleges
844 Degrees Awarded
$9,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Quality Control Technology is the 149th most popular major in the country with 4,307 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, quality control technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $55,012 and had an average of $21,802 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 844 quality control technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate” ranking analyzed 27 colleges that offered a degree in quality control technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent quality control technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the quality control technology 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 Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate.

Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Quality Control Technology

#1

College of the Mainland

Texas City, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Mainland. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate. COM is located in Texas City, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s quality control tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our associate degree quality control tech students list, COM has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $2,036 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend COM.

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#2

Odessa College

Odessa, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Odessa College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate. Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 associates’s quality control tech degrees to qualified students.

Odessa College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Odessa College is $5,963 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s quality control tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree quality control tech students list, Southeast Community College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southeast Community College Area is $9,059 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#4

Lee College

Baytown, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lee College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate. Lee College is a public institution located in Baytown, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lee College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lee College is $7,732 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 27 schools in the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. San Jacinto Community College is located in Pasadena, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 associates’s quality control tech degrees to qualified students.

San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $8,692 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend San Jacinto Community College.

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#6

San Juan College

Farmington, New Mexico

San Juan College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. SJC is a medium-sized school located in Farmington, New Mexico that handed out 22 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

SJC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for SJC is $6,115 for associate degree quality control tech students.

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#7

Lakeshore Technical College

Cleveland, Wisconsin
#11 in overall quality

Lakeshore Technical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Cleveland, Wisconsin, this small public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s quality control tech students in 2019-2020.

LTC also made our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $10,780 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend Lakeshore Technical College.

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#8

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas

Del Mar College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Del Mar College is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 34 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree quality control tech students list, DMC has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for DMC is $5,738 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#9

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama

With a ranking of #9, Columbia Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Orange Beach, Alabama, and it awarded 424 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia Southern University, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,368 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend Columbia Southern University.

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#10

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, Wisconsin
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. FVTC is a fairly large school located in Appleton, Wisconsin that handed out 10 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

FVTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Fox Valley Technical College is $11,127 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#11

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
#17 in overall quality

Central Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Central Community College is a medium-sized school located in Grand Island, Nebraska that handed out 4 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Community College is $8,235 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#12

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas

Kilgore College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Kilgore, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s quality control tech degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Kilgore College also made our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. It costs about $7,593 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend Kilgore College.

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#13

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#10 in overall quality

Grand Rapids Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified associates’s quality control tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree quality control tech students list, Grand Rapids Community College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,684 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend Grand Rapids Community College.

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#16 in overall quality

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It awarded 8 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

NWTC also took the #16 spot in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $10,340 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#15

Honolulu Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii
#6 in overall quality

Honolulu Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. Honolulu Community College is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s quality control tech degrees to qualified students.

Honolulu CC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Honolulu CC is $8,238 for associate degree quality control tech students.

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#16

Waldorf University

Forest City, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

Waldorf University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Forest City, Iowa, and it awarded 37 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Waldorf did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Waldorf University is $20,036 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#17

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia
#7 in overall quality

Fairmont State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Fairmont, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s quality control tech students in 2019-2020.

Fairmont State also made our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Fairmont State is $10,161 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#18

Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, Wisconsin
#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Northcentral Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. Northcentral Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Wausau, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Central Technical College, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,131 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students per year to attend North Central Technical College.

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#19

Tarrant County College District

Fort Worth, Texas
#20 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, Tarrant County College District did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. Tarrant County College District is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree quality control tech students list, Tarrant County College has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,434 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students per year to attend Tarrant County College District.

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Lamar Institute of Technology landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small school located in Beaumont, Texas that handed out 9 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar Institute of Technology also made our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21. The estimated yearly cost for Lamar Institute of Technology is $6,904 for associate degree quality control tech students.

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#18 in overall quality

Linn-Benton Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Albany, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s quality control tech degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

LBCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,102 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend LBCC.

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#22

Laredo College

Laredo, Texas
#25 in overall quality

Laredo College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Laredo College is located in Laredo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s quality control tech degrees to qualified students.

Laredo College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Laredo College is $4,222 for associate degree quality control tech students.

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Texas State Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. TSTC is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 10 associates’s quality control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State Technical College is $10,114 for Associate Degree Quality Control Tech students.

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#24

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska
#5 in overall quality

University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 associates’s quality control tech degrees to qualified students.

UAA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $12,995 for associate degree quality control tech students per year to attend UAA.

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#25

Goodwin College

East Hartford, Connecticut
#23 in overall quality

With a ranking of #25, Goodwin College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Quality Control Tech Schools for an Associate list. Goodwin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in East Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Goodwin also took the #23 spot in our “Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Goodwin College is $18,290 for associate degree quality control 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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