by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 40,481 people earned their degree in general English literature, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general English literature graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,881 and had an average of $23,769 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 4,794 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,395 and $22,409 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 492 general English literature graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in general English literature. That schools that top this list have a program in general English literature in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree english students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Blinn College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region. Blinn College is a fairly large school located in Brenham, Texas that handed out 188 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Oklahoma College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region. Northern Oklahoma College is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.
Full Northern Oklahoma College General English Literature Report
Out of the 35 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rose State College landed the #3 spot on the list. Rose State College is a medium-sized public school situated in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It awarded 14 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Pasadena, Texas, this large public school awarded 101 degrees to qualified associates’s English students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at San Jacinto College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region. Temple College is a small public school situated in Temple, Texas. It awarded 6 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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Austin Community College District ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 44 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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Del Mar College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. DMC is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Tulsa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 16 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at Tulsa Community College
South Texas College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in McAllen, Texas, and it awarded 28 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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Eastern Oklahoma State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. Wilburton, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Howard College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #11. Big Spring, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General English Literature at Howard County Junior College
Amarillo College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. Amarillo College is a medium-sized school located in Amarillo, Texas that handed out 7 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at Amarillo College
Frank Phillips College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. FPC is a small public school situated in Borger, Texas. It awarded 1 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Plains College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. South Plains College is a public institution located in Levelland, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Arizona Western College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Arizona Western College is a medium-sized public school situated in Yuma, Arizona. It awarded 5 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General English Literature at Arizona Western College
Central New Mexico Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Central New Mexico Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 26 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Hill College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Hill College is a small public school situated in Hillsboro, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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Paris Junior College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Paris, Texas, and it awarded 4 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small school located in Waxahachie, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Cochise County Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #20. Cochise College is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #21, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 10 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General English Literature at Houston Community College
Wharton County Junior College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Wharton, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s English students in 2020-2021.
Full Wharton County Junior College General English Literature Report
With a ranking of #23, Northeast Lakeview College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Northeast Lakeview College is a medium-sized school located in Universal City, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General English Literature at Northeast Lakeview College
With a ranking of #24, San Antonio College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s English students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at San Antonio College
Connors State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Warner, Oklahoma, and it awarded 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, Clarendon College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Clarendon College is a public institution located in Clarendon, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #25. Ruidoso, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full ENMU - Ruidoso Campus General English Literature Report
Odessa College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s English degrees to qualified students.
Western Texas College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Snyder, Texas, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s English students in 2020-2021.
Full Western Texas College General English Literature Report
St Philip’s College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. St Philip’s College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General English Literature at St Philip’s College
With a ranking of #25, Mohave Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. Kingman, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s English degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, McLennan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. McLennan Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General English Literature at McLennan Community College
Lee College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Baytown, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest Vista College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Northwest Vista College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General English Literature at Northwest Vista College
Palo Alto College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on English Major in the Southwest Region list. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s English degrees in 2020-2021.
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