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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major 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. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 110,226 teacher education grade specific students received their degree, making the major the 6th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,970 and had an average of $24,228 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 13,720 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,281 and $20,141 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 201 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in teacher education grade specific.

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Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region grade specific ed students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in the Southwest Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend International Baptist College and Seminary. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region. International Baptist College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chandler, Arizona. It awarded 4 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at International Baptist College and Seminary

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Bacone College
Muskogee, Oklahoma

Out of the 201 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bacone College landed the #2 spot on the list. Muskogee, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Bacone College

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Northern New Mexico College
Espanola, New Mexico

Out of the 201 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern New Mexico College landed the #3 spot on the list. Espanola, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 201 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona Christian University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 24 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tohono O’Odham Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Sells, Arizona, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Tohono O’Odham Community College

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Grand Canyon University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Grand Canyon University is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 3,632 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public institution located in Durant, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 189 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Northwestern Oklahoma State University is located in Alva, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at NWOSU

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With a ranking of #9, Lubbock Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. LCU is a small school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 38 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Lubbock Christian University

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With a ranking of #10, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is located in Chickasha, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at USAO

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New Mexico

With a ranking of #11, New Mexico Highlands University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. New Mexico Highlands University is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

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University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, and it awarded 10 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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McMurry University
Abilene, Texas

McMurry University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. McMurry University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Huston - Tillotson University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 20 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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East Texas Baptist University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Marshall, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at East Texas Baptist University

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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

Western New Mexico University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Silver City, New Mexico, and it awarded 84 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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Dine College
Tsaile, Arizona

Dine College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Dine College is a small school located in Tsaile, Arizona that handed out 11 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Dine College Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Southwestern Christian University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwestern Christian University is a small school located in Bethany, Oklahoma that handed out 6 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full SCU Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

LeTourneau University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Longview, Texas, and it awarded 33 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full LeTourneau University Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Odessa College
Odessa, Texas

Odessa College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Odessa College is a public institution located in Odessa, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 118 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Odessa College Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Northeast Lakeview College
Universal City, Texas

Northeast Lakeview College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. Northeast Lakeview College is a medium-sized school located in Universal City, Texas that handed out 60 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northeast Lakeview College Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #23. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school situated in Weatherford, Oklahoma. It awarded 81 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

With a ranking of #24, South Texas College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in McAllen, Texas, and it awarded 352 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at South Texas College

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Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, Texas

Northwest Vista College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 173 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Northwest Vista College

Rest of the Best 31 in Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in the Southwest Region

Not only did these schools make the top 31 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Cameron University
Lawton, Oklahoma
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Luna Community College
Las Vegas, New Mexico
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Palo Alto College
San Antonio, Texas
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Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa, Oklahoma

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