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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Child Development in the Southwest Region

42 Ranked Colleges
394 Degrees Awarded
$18,700 Avg Cost*
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Child Development is the 239th most popular major in the country with 4,641 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,124 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 394 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 42 colleges that offer a degree in child development. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their child development program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree child development students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Child Development in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Big Spring, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full SWCID Child Development Report

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Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Oklahoma College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Northern Oklahoma College is a small school located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma that handed out 19 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northern Oklahoma College Child Development Report

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Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulsa Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region. Tulsa Community College is a public institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 79 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Tulsa Community College Child Development Report

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Seminole State College
Seminole, Oklahoma

Out of the 42 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seminole State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Seminole State College is a small public school situated in Seminole, Oklahoma. It awarded 9 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Child Development at Seminole State College

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Murray State College
Tishomingo, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Murray State College is a small public school situated in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. It awarded 9 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

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Angelina College
Lufkin, Texas

Angelina College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. AC is a small public school situated in Lufkin, Texas. It awarded 20 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Full AC Child Development Report

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Redlands Community College
El Reno, Oklahoma

Redlands Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. El Reno, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s child development degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Full Redlands Community College Child Development Report

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Texarkana College
Texarkana, Texas

With a ranking of #8, Texarkana College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Texarkana College is a small public school situated in Texarkana, Texas. It awarded 10 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Texarkana College Child Development Report

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Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, Oklahoma

Eastern Oklahoma State College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Wilburton, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.

Full Eastern Oklahoma State College Child Development Report

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Southwest Texas Junior College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Uvalde, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Child Development at Southwest Texas Junior College

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Laredo College
Laredo, Texas

Laredo College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Laredo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Laredo, Texas. It awarded 14 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Child Development at Laredo College

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Amarillo College
Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Amarillo College is a medium-sized school located in Amarillo, Texas that handed out 15 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Child Development at Amarillo College

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Tyler Junior College
Tyler, Texas

Tyler Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Tyler, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Child Development at Tyler Junior College

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Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #14, Oklahoma City Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. OCCC is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #15, El Paso Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. El Paso Community College is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 27 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Child Development at El Paso Community College

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South Plains College
Levelland, Texas

South Plains College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Levelland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s child development degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

Full South Plains College Child Development Report

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San Antonio College
San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development 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 associates’s child development degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

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McLennan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #18. This medium-sized school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 7 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Child Development at McLennan Community College

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With a ranking of #19, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. San Jacinto Community College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, Texas. It awarded 27 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Full San Jacinto College Child Development Report

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Houston Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Houston Community College is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 22 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Child Development at Houston Community College

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Howard College
Big Spring, Texas

With a ranking of #21, Howard College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Big Spring, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s child development degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Child Development at Howard College

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Langston University
Langston, Oklahoma

Langston University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Langston, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s child development students in 2020-2021.

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Temple College
Temple, Texas

With a ranking of #23, Temple College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Temple College is a small public school situated in Temple, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Child Development at Temple College

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Wharton County Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #24. Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s child development degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Child Development at Wharton County Junior College

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St Philip's College
San Antonio, Texas

With a ranking of #25, St Philip’s College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. St Philip’s College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 5 associates’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.

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