2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Science Education in the Southwest Region

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In 2020-2021, 1,371 people earned their degree in science education, making the major the 370th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 49 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in science education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in science education.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree physical science education students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Science Education in the Southwest Region

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Odessa College
Odessa, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Odessa College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Southwest Region. This medium-sized school is located in Odessa, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s physical science education degrees in 2020-2021.

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Education Major in the Southwest Region list. Del Mar College is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Science Education

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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