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2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

12 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$21,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 42,436 people earned their degree in teacher education subject specific, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,022 and had an average of $26,039 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,126 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,666 and $24,335 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 77 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education subject specific programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher education subject specific program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The subject specific ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree subject specific ed students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 6 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’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 - College Station are $22,743.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#5 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 #3 for the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. 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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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 4 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TWU are $14,962.

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#2 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Austin came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’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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#8

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#9 in overall quality

Sam Houston State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SHSU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Texas State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Texas State University is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 2 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#10 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

UNM also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Oklahoma is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 1 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. 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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#12

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Texas Christian University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

TCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *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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