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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Data Processing Technology is the 384th most popular major in the country with 1,981 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southwest region, there were 508 data processing technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 133 data processing technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,470 and $15,074 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in data processing technology. That schools that top this list have a program in data processing technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region”.

Top 9 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Data Processing Technology in the Southwest Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school handed out 35 degrees to qualified associates’s data processing tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Data Processing Technology at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

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San Juan College
Farmington, New Mexico

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Juan College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Farmington, New Mexico, and it awarded 5 associates’s data processing tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Data Processing Technology at SJC

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Roswell, New Mexico, and it awarded 2 associates’s data processing tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full ENMU - Roswell Campus Data Processing Technology Report

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Lee College
Baytown, Texas

Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee College landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Baytown, Texas, and it awarded 16 associates’s data processing tech degrees in 2021-2022.

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Navarro College
Corsicana, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Navarro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region list. Navarro College is located in Corsicana, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 associates’s data processing tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Data Processing Technology at Navarro College

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El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

With a ranking of #6, El Centro College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region list. El Centro College is a public institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 57 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full El Centro College Data Processing Technology Report

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New Mexico State University - Carlsbad ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s data processing tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Data Processing Technology at NMSU Carlsbad

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New Mexico State University - Grants came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region ranking. NMSU Grants is a small school located in Grants, New Mexico that handed out 5 associates’s data processing tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Data Processing Technology at NMSU Grants

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Weatherford College
Weatherford, Texas

With a ranking of #7, Weatherford College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Tech Major in the Southwest Region list. Weatherford, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s data processing tech degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Data Processing Technology at Weatherford College

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