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Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

9 Colleges
$48,825 Avg Salary
$14,514 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, quality control technology was ranked #31 in the country. In fact 3,720 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Quality Control Technology

Our analysis found Lamar Institute of Technology to be the best school for quality control technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . Lamar Institute of Technology is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.

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#2

Lee College

Baytown, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Lee College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baytown.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Spartan College - Tulsa is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

On average, quality control tech graduates from Spartan College - Tulsa take out $17,770 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at San Jacinto Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best quality control technology schools in the Southwest Region . San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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#5

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. DMC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.

Quality Control Tech majors at DMC take out an average of $7,256 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Tarrant County College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for quality control technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

San Juan College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Quality Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. SJC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.

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#8

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

Kilgore College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree quality control technology programs. Located in the fringe town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas State Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for quality control technology students working on their associate degree. TSTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

On average, quality control tech graduates from TSTC take out $19,731 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Quality Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best quality control technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 4
Texas 347
Oklahoma 236
New Mexico 26

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

Quality Control Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 2,874
Quality Control Technology 499
Industrial Safety Technology 237
Other Quality Control & Safety Technologies 105
Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools 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 Gina Collecchia.

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