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Best Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Best Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

1 College
$33,114 Avg Salary
$18,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Data Processing Associate Degree School for You

With 1,955 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, data processing is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Check out the data processing associate degree programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Data Processing Associate Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Basin College the best school in the Far Western US Region for data processing students working on their associate degree. CBC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Pasco.

Full Data Processing at Columbia Basin College Report

Best Data Processing Colleges by State

Explore the best data processing schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 66
California 109
Nevada 59

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, data processing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Data Processing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 1,955

Majors Similar to Data Processing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kenneth Jensen.

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