2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,756 people earned their degree in computer programming, making the major the 121st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, computer programming graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $45,886 and had an average of $26,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 29 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,719 and $18,083 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer programming 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 computer programming program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut associate degree programming students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Programming in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

Norwalk Community College

Norwalk, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$7,393 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwalk Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Programming Schools for an Associate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. Norwalk Community College is located in Norwalk, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s programming degrees to qualified students.

NCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. The yearly cost to attend Norwalk Community College is $7,393 for Connecticut Associate Degree Programming students with aid.

Read full report on Computer Programming at NCC

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (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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