2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Photographic & Film/Video Technology/Technician & Assistant (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Photographic and Film/Video Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,068 people earned their degree in photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant, making the major the 627th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 87 photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 29 photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Photographic and Film/Video Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the photographic and film/video technology/technician and assistant 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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Best Value Photographic and Film/Video Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Photographic and Film/Video Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Photographic & Film/Video Technology/Technician & Assistant (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Austin Community College District

Austin, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$8,877 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Photographic and Film/Video Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 7 associates’s photographic and film/video technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Photographic & Film/Video Technology/Technician & Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $8,877 for southwest region associate degree photographic and film/video technology students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

MediaTech Institute - Dallas

Dallas, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$19,003 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Photographic and Film/Video Technology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, MediaTech Institute - Dallas landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 13 associates’s photographic and film/video technology degrees in 2019-2020.

MediaTech Institute - Dallas also made our “Best Photographic & Film/Video Technology/Technician & Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend MediaTech Institute - Dallas is $19,003 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Photographic and Film/Video Technology students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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