2022 Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,802 people earned their degree in women’s studies, making the major the 254th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 157 women’s studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 women’s studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in women’s studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent women’s studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the women’s studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Women’s Studies in the Southwest Region

#1

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 4 masters’s women’s studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Women’s Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Women’s Studies Report

#2

Arizona State University - Tempe

Tempe, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$27,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Women’s Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s women’s studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Women’s Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ASU - Tempe Women’s Studies Report

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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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