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Best Value Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Best Value Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$5,802 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,483 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 1,237 degrees and certificates were awarded to environmental control technology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Best Value Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for environmental control tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Environmental Control Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Lamar Institute of Technology the best value school in Texas for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lamar Institute of Technology are $2,844 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Lamar Institute of Technology also is in the top 15% of our Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great value for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.

Tarrant County College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,402 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Waco.

TSTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,969 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Environmental Control Tech majors at TSTC take out an average of $16,070 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, TSTC also did well on our Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#4

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

The excellent associate degree programs at St Philip’s College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value environmental control technology schools in Texas. St Philip's College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St Philip’s College are $6,742 per year.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 5 spot on the list. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Austin Community College District are $8,580 a year.

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Vernon College

Vernon, TX

With a ranking of #6, Vernon College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Vernon, Vernon Regional Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

Vernon Regional Junior College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,040 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Western Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Western Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.

The average amount in student loans that environmental control tech majors at Western Technical College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,916. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $119.

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Best Value Environmental Control Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Environmental Control Technology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24
Oklahoma 45
New Mexico 12

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, environmental control technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Environmental Control Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology 7,993
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology 800
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 329
Other Environmental Control Technologies 128
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 126

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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).

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