by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology is the 413th most popular major in the country with 1,764 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 230 computer technology/computer systems technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 104 computer technology/computer systems technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer technology/computer systems technology. That schools that top this list have a program in computer technology/computer systems technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree computer systems tech students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Institute of Arts & Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 65 associates’s computer systems tech degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii Maui College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. UH Maui College is located in Kahului, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s computer systems tech degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UH Maui College Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bates Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. This small school is located in Tacoma, Washington, and it awarded 5 associates’s computer systems tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.
Read more about Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Bates Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 0 associates’s computer systems tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at UAA
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chemeketa Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Systems Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. Chemeketa Community College is a public institution located in Salem, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s 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%.
Read more about Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Chemeketa Community College
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