2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The prepress/desktop publishing 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 Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree prepress/desktop publishing students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Green Bay, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$15,131 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 $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Green Bay, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s prepress/desktop publishing degrees to 32 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. It costs about $15,131 for great lakes region associate degree prepress/desktop publishing students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.

Read full report on Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

#2

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$10,642 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Illinois College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Prepress/Desktop Publishing Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Belleville, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s prepress/desktop publishing students in 2019-2020.

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 $10,642 for Great Lakes Region Associate Degree Prepress/Desktop Publishing students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend SWIC.

Full SWIC Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design (Income $75-$110k)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

Featured Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs ... Learn More >