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2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

19 Ranked Colleges
670 Degrees Awarded
$16,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 7,710 people earned their degree in educational/instructional technology, making the major the 129th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 873 educational/instructional technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 670 educational/instructional technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in educational/instructional technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational/instructional technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the educational/instructional technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree educational/instructional technology students with aid.

Top 20 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational/Instructional Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 44 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley also took the #11 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Lamar University is a public institution located in Beaumont, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 180 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar University also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lamar University are $15,699, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UNT is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #2 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618.

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#4

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Central University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Ada, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s educational/instructional technology students in 2019-2020.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $11,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees to qualified students.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school handed out 76 diplomas to qualified masters’s educational/instructional technology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree educational/instructional technology students with aid list, ASU - Skysong has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Skysong are $6,724, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Huntsville, Texas, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s educational/instructional technology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree educational/instructional technology students with aid list, SHSU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#12 in overall quality

Texas State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 32 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Houston - Victoria came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Houston - Victoria is a public institution located in Victoria, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Victoria also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH Victoria are $15,466.

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#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 14 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Clear Lake, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 8 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963.

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#14 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Commerce, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549.

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#13

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas
#15 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Texarkana landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in Texarkana, Texas, and it awarded 7 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree educational/instructional technology students with aid list, Texas A&M Texarkana has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Texarkana are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Kingsville, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree educational/instructional technology students with aid list, Texas A&M Kingsville has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#7 in overall quality

University of Arizona did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16 in overall quality

American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #17. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Schaumburg, Illinois. It awarded 48 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

AIU Online also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at American InterContinental University - Online are $12,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236.

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#19

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, Grand Canyon University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 164 masters’s educational/instructional technology degrees to qualified students.

Grand Canyon University also took the #9 spot in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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  • *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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