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2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

17 Ranked Colleges
330 Degrees Awarded
$7,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Electronics Engineering Technology is the 119th most popular major in the country with 9,020 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, electronics engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,459 and had an average of $25,065 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 956 electronics engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,660 and $23,692 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 330 electronics engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electronics engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electronics engineering technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electronics engineering technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 17 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Electronics Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Victoria College

Victoria, Texas

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Victoria College landed the #1 spot on the list. Victoria College is a small public school situated in Victoria, Texas. It awarded 36 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Victoria College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Victoria College is $4,686 for southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Victoria College

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is a small public school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 6 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OSU-OKC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend OSU-OKC is $5,742 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Electronics Engineering Technology Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 19 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also took the #4 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $3,134 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Austin Community College District

#4

Houston Community College

Houston, Texas

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 18 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Houston Community College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,562 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Houston Community College.

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#5

Lee College

Baytown, Texas
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lee College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Lee College is a medium-sized public school situated in Baytown, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lee College is $7,560 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Lee College

Tarrant County College District landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Tarrant County College is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarrant County College also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Tarrant County College District is $5,225 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Tarrant County College

Wharton County Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Wharton County Junior College is a public institution located in Wharton, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wharton County Junior College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $3,227 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Wharton County Junior College.

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#8

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#10 in overall quality

Tulsa Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 8 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Tulsa Community College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tulsa Community College is $4,835 for southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Tulsa Community College Electronics Engineering Technology Report

With a ranking of #9, Texas State Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 6 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for TSTC is $8,535 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Texas State Technical College

#10

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

Las Cruces, New Mexico

With a ranking of #10, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s EE tech students in 2019-2020.

NMSU Dona Ana also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #14. The yearly cost to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is $4,942 for southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5 in overall quality

San Jacinto Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s EE tech degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

San Jacinto College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Jacinto Community College is $8,232 for southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at San Jacinto Community College

#12

Vernon College

Vernon, Texas

With a ranking of #12, Vernon College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Vernon Regional Junior College is a public institution located in Vernon, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vernon Regional Junior College, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,155 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Vernon College.

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#13

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#16 in overall quality

Del Mar College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. DMC is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 4 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, DMC has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend DMC is $4,638 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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New Mexico State University - Alamogordo landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. NMSU Alamogordo is a small public school situated in Alamogordo, New Mexico. It awarded 2 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

NMSU Alamogordo also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #15. The estimated yearly cost for NMSU Alamogordo is $5,023 for southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full New Mexico State University - Alamogordo Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#15

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
#12 in overall quality

Lone Star College System ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. The Woodlands, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s EE tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

North Harris Montgomery also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $7,146 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend North Harris Montgomery.

Full Lone Star College System Electronics Engineering Technology Report

#16

Mesa Community College

Mesa, Arizona

Mesa Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #16. This fairly large school is located in Mesa, Arizona, and it awarded 12 associates’s EE tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Mesa Community College also made our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $8,791 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Mesa Community College.

Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Mesa Community College

#17

DeVry University - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona

With a ranking of #17, DeVry University - Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small private for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s EE tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree ee tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, DeVry University - Arizona has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $28,530 for Southwest Region Associate Degree EE Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend DeVry University - Arizona.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at DeVry University - Arizona

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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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