2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management in the Southwest Region

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Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management is the 179th most popular major in the country with 4,284 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,037 hospital and health care facilities administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 hospital and health care facilities administration/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in hospital and health care facilities administration/management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent hospital and health care facilities administration/management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the hospital and health care facilities administration/management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management in the Southwest Region

#1

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$5,738 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Del Mar College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s hospital and health care facilities administration/management students in 2019-2020.

DMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Del Mar College is $5,738 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management students.

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#2

Palo Alto College

San Antonio, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$4,986 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Palo Alto College landed the #2 spot on the list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s hospital and health care facilities administration/management degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Palo Alto College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,986 for southwest region associate degree hospital and health care facilities administration/management students per year to attend Palo Alto College.

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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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