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2022 Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
140 Degrees Awarded
$4,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,238 people earned their degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects, making the major the 177th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 584 animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 140 animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects 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 animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 associates’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees to qualified students.

Houston Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $4,562 for southwest region associate degree animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Houston Community College.

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#2

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Vista College landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 27 associates’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest Vista College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northwest Vista College is $4,355 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #3 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also took the #3 spot in our “Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $3,134 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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%.

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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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