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

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501 Degrees Awarded
$34,400 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region

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Data Processing is the 225th most popular major in the country with 1,981 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , data processing graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $36,777 and had an average of $19,423 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 852 data processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,178 and $16,181 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 501 data processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in data processing. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their data processing program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree data processing students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Data Processing in the Southeast Region

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Technical College of the Lowcountry
Beaufort, South Carolina

Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Technical College of the Lowcountry landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Beaufort, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s data processing students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 at Technical College of the Lowcountry

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Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aiken Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. Graniteville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s data processing degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Aiken Technical College Data Processing Report

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Trident Technical College
Charleston, South Carolina

Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trident Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Trident Technical College is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 66 associates’s data processing degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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 full report on Data Processing at Trident Technical College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Carolina Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. Central Carolina Technical College is located in Sumter, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 21 associates’s data processing degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Data Processing at Central Carolina Technical College

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York Technical College
Rock Hill, South Carolina

Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, York Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and it awarded 41 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Data Processing at York Technical College

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
Orangeburg, South Carolina

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. OCtech is a small public school situated in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It awarded 9 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Data Processing at OCtech

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With a ranking of #7, Louisiana State University - Eunice did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. LSU Eunice is a small public school situated in Eunice, Louisiana. It awarded 23 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 full report on Data Processing at Louisiana State University - Eunice

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Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg, South Carolina

With a ranking of #8, Spartanburg Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. Spartanburg Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awarded 32 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Spartanburg Community College Data Processing Report

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Greenville Technical College
Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Greenville Technical College is a fairly large school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 43 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Greenville Technical College Data Processing Report

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Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, South Carolina

Piedmont Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 17 associates’s data processing degrees to qualified students.

Full Piedmont Technical College Data Processing Report

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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, South Carolina

Midlands Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. West Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s data processing degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Midlands Technical College Data Processing Report

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Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana

Delgado Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large public school awarded 30 degrees to qualified associates’s data processing students in 2021-2022.

Full Delgado Community College Data Processing Report

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Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, South Carolina

Tri-County Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Pendleton, South Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s data processing degrees to 33 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Data Processing at TCTC

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Horry-Georgetown Technical College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Conway, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s data processing students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Data Processing at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

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Denmark Technical College
Denmark, South Carolina

Denmark Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Denmark, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s data processing students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full DTC Data Processing Report

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With a ranking of #16, Athens Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this small public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s data processing students in 2021-2022.

Full Athens Technical College Data Processing Report

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South Georgia Technical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Americus, Georgia, and it awarded 9 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Data Processing at South Georgia Technical College

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West Georgia Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. West Georgia Technical College is located in Waco, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s data processing degrees to qualified students.

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%.

Read more about Data Processing at West Georgia Technical College

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Northeastern Technical College
Cheraw, South Carolina

Northeastern Technical College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. Cheraw, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s data processing degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Data Processing at Northeastern Technical College

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Columbus Technical College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbus Technical College is a small school located in Columbus, Georgia that handed out 4 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Columbus Technical College Data Processing Report

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Southern Regional Technical College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Thomasville, Georgia, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s data processing students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Data Processing at Southern Regional Technical College

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With a ranking of #22, Augusta Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Augusta, Georgia, and it awarded 6 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Augusta Technical College Data Processing Report

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Albany Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Albany Technical College is a small school located in Albany, Georgia that handed out 9 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Data Processing at Albany Technical College

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. This small school is located in Clarkston, Georgia, and it awarded 6 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Georgia Piedmont Technical College Data Processing Report

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

American Public University System came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Data Processing Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 25 associates’s data processing degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read full report on Data Processing at American Public University System

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