2024 Best Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #123 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 55 associate degrees in cardiovascular technology/technologist during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist School for Your Associate Degree

The cardiovascular technology/technologist associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality cardiovascular technology/technologist program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on cardiovascular technology/technologist students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of cardiovascular technology/technologist students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cardiovascular technology/technologist related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for cardiovascular technology/technologist students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist

1

El Centro College
Dallas, TX

Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist has to check out El Centro College. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from El Centro College

2

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist has to look into Pima Community College. Pima County Community College District is a large public college located in the large city of Tucson.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from Pima Community College

2

St Philip's College
San Antonio, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist needs to take a look at St Philip's College. St Philip's College is a large public college located in the city of San Antonio.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from St Philip’s College

3

Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Tulsa Community College is a great decision for students pursuing an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist. Located in the city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from Tulsa Community College

4

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is a wonderful option for individuals interested in an associate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OSU-OKC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

5

Concorde Career College - Dallas
Dallas, TX

Located in the city of Dallas, Concorde Career College - Dallas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from Concorde Career College - Dallas

6

The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest
Houston, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit college located in the city of Houston.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest

7

The College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Fort Worth, CHCP - Fort Worth is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a associate in cardiovascular technology/technologist from The College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth

Best Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Colleges by State

Explore the best cardiovascular technology/technologist schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	19
Arizona	349	9
Oklahoma	222	27

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Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Related Rankings by Major

One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology	1,067
Respiratory Care Therapy	697
Surgical Technology	593
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	565
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	521
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	127
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	59
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	41
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	11
Athletic Training	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.