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Best Value Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in California

2023 Best Value Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$25,672 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,490 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree School for You

Audiovisual Communications is the #143 most popular major in California with 396 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in California ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree School

#1

SAE Expression College

Emeryville, CA

Our 2023 rankings named SAE Expression College the best value school in California for audiovisual communications students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Emeryville, SAE Expression College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

SAE Expression College undergraduate students pay an average of $25,672 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that audiovisual majors at SAE Expression College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,951.

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Best Value Audiovisual Communications Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Audiovisual Communications Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 40
Oregon 38
Hawaii 3

Audiovisual Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Audiovisual

Related Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Communications 7,518
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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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