2022 Best Value Colleges for Gunsmithing/Gunsmith (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Gunsmithing/Gunsmith is the 480th most popular major in the country with 1,008 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 711 gunsmithing/gunsmith graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in gunsmithing/gunsmith. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent gunsmithing/gunsmith programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the gunsmithing/gunsmith program at the school. 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 Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region gunsmithing/gunsmith students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Gunsmithing/Gunsmith (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Yavapai College

Prescott, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$11,660 Average Net Price

$39,367 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yavapai College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Prescott, Arizona, and it awarded 38 ’s gunsmithing/gunsmith degrees in 2019-2020.

Yavapai College also made our “Best Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $11,660 for Southwest Region Gunsmithing/Gunsmith students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Yavapai College.

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#2

Sonoran Desert Institute

Scottsdale, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$17,248 Average Net Price

$44,750 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sonoran Desert Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 655 ’s gunsmithing/gunsmith degrees in 2019-2020.

Sonoran Desert Institute not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Gunsmithing/Gunsmith Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Sonoran Desert Institute is $17,248 for southwest region gunsmithing/gunsmith students whose families make $75-$110k.

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• Best Value Colleges for Gunsmithing/Gunsmith (Income $75-$110k)

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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