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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Telcom Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 63 people earned their degree in telecommunications engineering, making the major the 916th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 22 telecommunications engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 telecommunications engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,912 and $102,180 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in telecommunications engineering.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree telcom engineering students.
Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Telecommunications Engineering in the Southwest Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Telcom Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s telcom engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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
- *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.
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