2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Plains States Region
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Photography is the 310th most popular major in the country with 2,175 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Plains States region, there were 35 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 13 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,161 and $15,228 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in photography. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in photography.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree photography students.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Photography in the Plains States Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota College at Bottineau landed the #1 spot on the list. Bottineau, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s photography degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Photography at MSU-Bottineau
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota County Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Photography Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Rosemount, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s photography students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
Full DCTC Photography Report
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.