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2022 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Control Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
1,258 Degrees Awarded
$9,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Environmental Control Technology is the 182nd most popular major in the country with 7,626 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, environmental control technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,567 and had an average of $15,264 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,258 environmental control technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,284 and $13,370 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in environmental control technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental control technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental control technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Control Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 ’s environmental control tech degrees to qualified students.

Austin Community College District also took the #2 spot in our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Community College District is $4,362 for Southwest Region Environmental Control Tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 83 ’s environmental control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarrant County College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $5,742 for Southwest Region Environmental Control Tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Tarrant County College District.

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#3

Grayson College

Denison, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grayson College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Grayson College is a public institution located in Denison, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Grayson College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Grayson College is $7,336 for southwest region environmental control tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 147 ’s environmental control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC also made our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Texas State Technical College is $9,067 for southwest region environmental control tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5

St Philip's College

San Antonio, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Philip’s College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. St Philip’s College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

St Philip’s College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $6,522 for southwest region environmental control tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend St Philip’s College.

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Lamar Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school situated in Beaumont, Texas. It awarded 9 ’s environmental control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar Institute of Technology also took the #5 spot in our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lamar Institute of Technology is $6,434 for southwest region environmental control tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. NMSU Dona Ana is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 ’s environmental control tech degrees to qualified students.

NMSU Dona Ana also took the #7 spot in our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is $5,658 for southwest region environmental control tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#8

Western Technical College

El Paso, Texas
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Western Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Control Tech Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Western Technical College is a small private for-profit school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 66 ’s environmental control tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Western Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $27,431 for southwest region environmental control tech students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Western 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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