2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Photography in the Southeast Region
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 2,175 people earned their degree in photography, making the major the 310th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 353 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 43 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in photography. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their photography program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree photography students.
Top 7 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Photography in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Daytona State College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified associates’s photography students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 Photography at Daytona State College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas Nelson Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region. TNCC is a public institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Photography at TNCC
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pensacola State College landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 4 associates’s photography degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Photography at Pensacola State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region list. State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota is a medium-sized school located in Bradenton, Florida that handed out 1 associates’s photography degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota Photography Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Virginia Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Annandale, Virginia, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s photography students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Photography at Northern Virginia Community College
St Petersburg College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region list. St. Petersburg, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s photography degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full SPC Photography Report
Miami Dade College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Southeast Region list. MDC is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Photography at Miami Dade 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
- *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.
