2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Adult & Continuing Education is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,103 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 190 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult and continuing education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the adult and continuing education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The adult and continuing 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 Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$22,426 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s adult and continuing ed students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for OC is $22,426 for southwest region bachelor’s degree adult and continuing ed students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Oklahoma Christian University Adult & Continuing Education Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $75-$110k)

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

• *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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