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Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

19 Colleges
$39,483 Avg Salary
$16,420 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, environmental control technology was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 9,376 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Southwest Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Environmental Control Technology program at each school on the list.


 

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Western Technical College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of El Paso, Western Technical College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 2% of the students majoring in environmental control tech at the school are women while 98% are male.

On average, environmental control tech graduates from Western Technical College take out $20,916 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $119, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, TSTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 13% of the environmental control tech majors at the school.

Environmental Control Tech majors at TSTC take out an average of $16,070 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Austin Community College District helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular environmental control technology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in environmental control tech at Austin Community College District, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, GateWay Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. GateWay Community College is a small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

Women make up 13% of the environmental control tech majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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#6

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

St Philip’s College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for environmental control technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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New Mexico State University - Dona Ana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for environmental control technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

Women make up 40% of the environmental control tech majors at the school.

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Collin County Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.

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Lamar Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree environmental control technology programs. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar Institute of Technology is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

With a ranking of #10, Northwest Vista College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Northwest Vista College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Environmental Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental control technology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24
Texas 1,237
Oklahoma 45
New Mexico 12

Environmental Control Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Environmental Control Tech Concentrations

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 19 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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