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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Systems Networking in the Southwest Region

35 Ranked Colleges
1,567 Degrees Awarded
Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Systems Networking is the 125th most popular major in the country with 14,700 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer systems networking graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,365 and had an average of $27,750 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,567 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,656 and $27,064 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in computer systems networking. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer systems networking program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region networking students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Systems Networking in the Southwest Region

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DeVry University - Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Arizona. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region. DeVry University - Arizona is a small private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 11 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at DeVry University - Arizona

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Texas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region. Irving, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s networking degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full DeVry University - Texas Computer Systems Networking Report

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Hallmark University
San Antonio, Texas

Out of the 35 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hallmark University landed the #3 spot on the list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s networking degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 35 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 204 degrees to qualified ’s networking students in 2020-2021.

Full Austin Community College District Computer Systems Networking Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 141 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Houston Community College

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North Central Texas College
Gainesville, Texas

Out of the 35 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central Texas College landed the #5 spot on the list. NCTC is located in Gainesville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 ’s networking degrees to qualified students.

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Victoria College
Victoria, Texas

Victoria College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Victoria College is a public institution located in Victoria, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pima Community College
Tucson, Arizona

Pima Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Pima Community College is a fairly large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 42 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

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Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, Texas

Northwest Vista College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 ’s networking degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Northwest Vista College

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Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 9 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #11, Mesa Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Mesa, Arizona. It awarded 56 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Mesa Community College Computer Systems Networking Report

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Cochise County Community College District landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Cochise County Community College District is a small public school situated in Sierra Vista, Arizona. It awarded 16 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Cochise County Community College District

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Wharton County Junior College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Wharton County Junior College is a public institution located in Wharton, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Estrella Mountain Community College is a medium-sized school located in Avondale, Arizona that handed out 23 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Estrella Mountain Community College Computer Systems Networking Report

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El Centro College
Dallas, Texas

El Centro College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. El Centro College is a large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 119 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at El Centro College

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With a ranking of #16, Remington College - Fort Worth Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s networking degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Remington College - Fort Worth Campus

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GateWay Community College
Phoenix, Arizona

GateWay Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. GateWay Community College is a small public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 5 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at GateWay Community College

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Yavapai College
Prescott, Arizona

Yavapai College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Yavapai College is a public institution located in Prescott, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Texas State Technical College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. TSTC is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 10 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

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South Mountain Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. South Mountain Community College is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 23 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

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Mohave Community College
Kingman, Arizona

Mohave Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Kingman, Arizona, and it awarded 3 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Full MCC Computer Systems Networking Report

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Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 8 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Scottsdale Community College

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Glendale Community College
Glendale, Arizona

Glendale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #23. Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s networking degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Glendale Community College

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Collin County Community College District landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in McKinney, Texas, and it awarded 51 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Collin County Community College District

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Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas

With a ranking of #25, Tyler Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s networking degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Tyler Junior College

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