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. 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 Child Development Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 53 colleges that offer a degree in child development. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in child development.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region child development students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. SWCID is a small public school situated in Big Spring, Texas. It awarded 1 ’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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. TWU is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 157 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at Texas Woman’s University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Oklahoma College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region. Tonkawa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s child development degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at Northern Oklahoma College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulsa Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region. This fairly large school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 175 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at Tulsa Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seminole State College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region. Seminole State College is a public institution located in Seminole, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Murray State College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Murray State College is a small school located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma that handed out 9 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Angelina College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. AC is a public institution located in Lufkin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Redlands Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. El Reno, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s child development degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Oklahoma Christian University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 10 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, University of North Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. UNT Dallas is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 18 ’s child development 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%.
Read more about Child Development at University of North Texas at Dallas
Cameron University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Lawton, Oklahoma, and it awarded 11 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Texarkana College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. Texarkana College is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 11 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Oklahoma State College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Eastern is a public institution located in Wilburton, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Southwest Texas Junior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwest Texas Junior College is located in Uvalde, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.
Full Southwest Texas Junior College Child Development Report
Laredo College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools 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 23 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, Texas A&M University - San Antonio did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M University - San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at Texas A&M San Antonio
Amarillo College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Amarillo, Texas, and it awarded 15 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Tyler Junior College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tyler Junior College is located in Tyler, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Child Development at Tyler Junior College
With a ranking of #19, Oklahoma City Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region list. OCCC is a fairly large school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that handed out 45 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
El Paso Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking. El Paso Community College is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at El Paso Community College
South Plains College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. South Plains College is a medium-sized school located in Levelland, Texas that handed out 12 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. San Antonio College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at San Antonio College
McLennan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #23. This medium-sized school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 17 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #24. San Jacinto College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, Texas. It awarded 54 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Child Development at San Jacinto College
Houston Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools 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 23 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
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