2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching is the 200th most popular major in the country with 3,484 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 214 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 177 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region.

Top 4 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching in the Southwest Region

#1

Navarro College

Corsicana, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$14,349 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Navarro College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. Navarro College is a medium-sized public school situated in Corsicana, Texas. It awarded 48 associates’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Navarro College also made our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Navarro College is $14,349 for southwest region associate degree junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students.

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#2

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$1,174 Average Net Price

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the #2 spot on the list. South Texas College is a large public school situated in McAllen, Texas. It awarded 19 associates’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

South Texas College also took the #3 spot in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend South Texas College is $1,174 for southwest region associate degree junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students.

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#3

Austin Community College District

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$6,861 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also took the #1 spot in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $6,861 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students.

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#4

Amarillo College

Amarillo, Texas

#4 in overall quality

$5,578 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amarillo College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region list. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 associates’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

Amarillo College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Amarillo College is $5,578 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students.

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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%.

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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