2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications in Massachusetts (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,475 people earned their degree in graphic communications, making the major the 127th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, graphic communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,819 and had an average of $28,832 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 129 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $27,000 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,678 and $11,688 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality graphic communications 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 graphic communications 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts associate degree graphic communication students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Springfield Technical Community College

Springfield, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$8,943 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s graphic communication students in 2019-2020.

STCC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Graphic Communications Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for STCC is $8,943 for Massachusetts Associate Degree Graphic Communication students with aid.

Read more about Graphic Communications at Springfield Technical Community College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Graphic Communications (With Aid)

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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