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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$72,748 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate

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In 2020-2021, 29,810 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $48,719 and had an average of $23,394 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,988 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,715 and $16,946 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. To top this list, a school must have a successful general education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree education students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate. ASU - Skysong is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Incarnate Word. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate list. University of the Incarnate Word is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 3 doctorate’s education degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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With a ranking of #6, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Education Major in the Southwest Region for a Doctorate list. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 67 doctorate’s education degrees in 2020-2021.

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