by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 1,046 people earned their degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 121 vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor. That schools that top this list have a program in vocational rehabilitation counseling/counselor 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 vocational rehabilitation counseling students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Langston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Langston University is a small school located in Langston, Oklahoma that handed out 22 ’s vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s vocational rehabilitation counseling students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school awarded 50 degrees to qualified ’s vocational rehabilitation counseling students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a medium-sized school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 10 ’s vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 22 ’s vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. UTEP is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s vocational rehabilitation counseling degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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