2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Power Plant Technology in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Power Plant Technology is the 1017th most popular major in the country with 101 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 19 power plant technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 power plant technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in power plant technology. To top this list, a school must have a successful power plant technology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The power plant technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate”.

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Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Power Plant Technology in the Southwest Region

1

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Okmulgee, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. OSU Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Power Plant Technology at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

2

Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook, Arizona

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Power Plant Technology Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Pioneer College landed the #2 spot on the list. NPC is a small school located in Holbrook, Arizona that handed out 1 associates’s power plant technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Power Plant Technology at Northland Pioneer College

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Power Plant Technology

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.