by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended 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 “Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in computer systems networking. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer systems networking.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region networking students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 204 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Austin Community College District
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 141 degrees to qualified ’s networking students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Houston Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Dallas, Texas, this large public school handed out 119 degrees to qualified ’s networking students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at El Centro College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pima Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 42 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Pima Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Vista College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Northwest Vista College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 65 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Northwest Vista College
Mesa Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended 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
North Central Texas College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Gainesville, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s networking degrees to 67 students in 2020-2021.
Hallmark University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Hallmark University is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.
Cochise County Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Cochise County Community College District is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s networking degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Cochise County Community College District Computer Systems Networking Report
Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended 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.
Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Estrella Mountain Community College
With a ranking of #11, DeVry University - Texas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. 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.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full DeVry University - Texas Computer Systems Networking Report
Collin County Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #11. Collin County Community College District is a large public school situated in McKinney, Texas. It awarded 51 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Collin County Community College District Computer Systems Networking Report
With a ranking of #13, DeVry University - Arizona did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 11 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at DeVry University - Arizona
Glendale Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. 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 full report on Computer Systems Networking at Glendale Community College
With a ranking of #14, Texas State Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Waco, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s networking degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. OSU-OKC is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s networking degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
With a ranking of #17, Victoria College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. 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.
Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Victoria College
University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Arizona is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 8 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Computer Systems Networking Report
Tarrant County College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #19. Tarrant County College is a large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 14 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Tarrant County College
Yavapai College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Prescott, Arizona is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s networking degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Yavapai College
Tyler Junior College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended 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.
Full Tyler Junior College Computer Systems Networking Report
With a ranking of #21, Wharton County Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized public school situated in Wharton, Texas. It awarded 7 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Systems Networking at Wharton County Junior College
Blinn College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Brenham, Texas, and it awarded 34 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Blinn College
GateWay Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #24. GateWay Community College is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 5 ’s networking degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at GateWay Community College
Scottsdale Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Networking Major in the Southwest Region list. Scottsdale Community College is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s networking degrees to qualified students.
Full Scottsdale Community College Computer Systems Networking Report
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