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2022 Best Value Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$8,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Photography is the 291st most popular major in the country with 2,438 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 53 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality photography programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the photography 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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The photography 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 Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dakota County Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Photography Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Dakota County Technical College is located in Rosemount, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s photography degrees to qualified students.

DCTC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Photography Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $8,042 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Photography students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend DCTC.

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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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