2022 Best Value Colleges for Insurance (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 1,811 people earned their degree in insurance, making the major the 333rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 86 insurance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in insurance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality insurance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the insurance program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.
Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Insurance (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Salado College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Rio Salado College is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rio Salado College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $9,102 for Southwest Region Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Rio Salado College.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 34 ’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.
UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,521 for Southwest Region Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of North Texas.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Glendale Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Glendale Community College is a fairly large school located in Glendale, Arizona that handed out 2 ’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.
Glendale Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $7,729 for southwest region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Glendale Community College.
Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Downtown landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Houston - Downtown is a fairly large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 5 ’s insurance degrees in 2019-2020.
UH Downtown also took the #6 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,065 for southwest region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Houston - Downtown.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified ’s insurance students in 2019-2020.
UCO also took the #4 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Central Oklahoma is $12,297 for southwest region insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.
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Baylor University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Waco, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s insurance degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
Baylor also took the #2 spot in our “Best Insurance Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Baylor University is $26,726 for Southwest Region Insurance students whose families make $0-$30k.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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