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 has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,395 people earned their degree in mathematics education, making the major the 204th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 132 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 74 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 40 colleges that offered a degree in mathematics education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their mathematics education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Texas Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region. Marshall, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mathematics Education at East Texas Baptist University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McMurry University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Adventist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwestern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Keene, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mathematics Education at Southwestern Adventist University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hardin - Simmons University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Hardin - Simmons University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mathematics Education at Hardin - Simmons University
With a ranking of #6, Dine College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Tsaile, Arizona, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Howard Payne University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Brownwood, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
With a ranking of #8, Oklahoma Wesleyan University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. OKWU or OWU is located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Oklahoma Wesleyan University Mathematics Education Report
With a ranking of #9, Oklahoma Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. OC is a small school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 2 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Mathematics Education at Oklahoma Christian University
Dallas Baptist University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Northeastern State University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Tahlequah, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 Mathematics Education at Northeastern State University
Southern Nazarene University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Bethany, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #13, Oklahoma Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Mathematics Education at Oklahoma Baptist University
Oral Roberts University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. NWOSU is located in Alva, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Full Northwestern Oklahoma State University Mathematics Education Report
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UMHB is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Belton, Texas. It awarded 2 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Houston Baptist University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Houston Baptist University is a small school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mathematics Education at Houston Baptist University
Saint Edward’s University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Mathematics Education at Saint Edward’s University
Southwestern Assemblies of God University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #19. Waxahachie, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mathematics Education at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Texas Wesleyan University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Wesleyan is a small school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
MSU Texas came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. MSU Texas is a public institution located in Wichita Falls, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Norman, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Mathematics Education at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Southeastern Oklahoma State University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a medium-sized school located in Durant, Oklahoma that handed out 2 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Oklahoma State University Mathematics Education Report
With a ranking of #24, Northern Arizona University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Baylor University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Math Teacher Education Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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