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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
346 Degrees Awarded
$12,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 7,909 people earned their degree in general computer programming, making the major the 166th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,285 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 346 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general computer programming. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer programming programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer programming program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 associates’s computer programming degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at El Centro College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,373 for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend El Centro College.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 40 associates’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $6,861 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Computer Programming students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Austin Community College District.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. San Jacinto College is a large school located in Pasadena, Texas that handed out 93 associates’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,692 for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend San Jacinto Community College.

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#4

Amarillo College

Amarillo, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amarillo College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Amarillo, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified associates’s computer programming students in 2019-2020.

Amarillo College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Amarillo College is $5,578 for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k.

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#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, San Antonio College landed the #5 spot on the list. San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s computer programming degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k list, San Antonio College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Antonio College is $5,882 for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Texas State Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 29 associates’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k list, TSTC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State Technical College is $10,114 for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k.

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#7

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#8 in overall quality

El Paso Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 13 associates’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

El Paso Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend El Paso Community College is $4,594 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Computer Programming students whose families make more than $110k.

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#8

St Philip's College

San Antonio, Texas
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, St Philip’s College did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Computer Programming Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer programming students in 2019-2020.

St Philip’s College also made our “Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $6,250 for southwest region associate degree computer programming students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend St Philip’s College.

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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%.

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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