2022 Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design is the 625th most popular major in the country with 898 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 126 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 62 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design 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 prepress/desktop publishing and digital imaging design program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Green Bay, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$11,654 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified associates’s prepress/desktop publishing students in 2019-2020.

NWTC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $11,654 for great lakes region associate degree prepress/desktop publishing students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$8,720 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the #2 spot on the list. Southwestern Illinois College is located in Belleville, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees to qualified students.

SWIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $8,720 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Prepress/Desktop Publishing students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend SWIC.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $48-$75k)

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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