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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Telecommunications Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$10,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 646 people earned their degree in telecommunications technology/technician, making the major the 720th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 49 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent telecommunications technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the telecommunications technology/technician 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree telcom tech students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Telecommunications Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. TSTC is a public institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Telecommunications Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $10,114 for southwest region associate degree telcom tech students with aid per year to attend Texas State Technical College.

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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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