by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for general education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,080 bachelor's degrees in general education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The general education bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general education students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general education.
Texas A&M University - College Station is a great option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Texas A&M University - College Station
Texas Christian University is a great option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Texas Christian University
The University of Texas at Arlington is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from The University of Texas at Arlington
Texas Tech University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general education. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Texas Tech University
Texas Woman's University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Texas Woman’s University
Southwestern is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Georgetown.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Southwestern University
Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from The University of Texas at San Antonio
Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from University of North Texas
Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Southern Methodist University
Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general education from The University of Texas at El Paso
Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 572 | 1,066 |
| Oklahoma | 377 | 4 |
| Arizona | 356 | 7 |
| New Mexico | 202 | 3 |
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