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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 Getting Aid

3 Ranked Colleges
140 Degrees Awarded
$5,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects is the 177th most popular major in the country with 5,238 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects programs, but they also cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 16 associates’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees in 2019-2020.

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 $5,272 for southwest region associate degree animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students with aid per year to attend Houston Community College.

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#2

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Vista College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified associates’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects students 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 estimated yearly cost for Northwest Vista College is $5,413 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects students with aid.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s animation, interactive technology, video graphics and special effects degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also made our “Best Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics & Special Effects Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $6,861 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects students with aid.

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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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