by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 129,869 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Southwest region, there were 51,191 general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 154 colleges that offer a degree in general studies. That schools that top this list have a program in general studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeast Lakeview College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Universal City, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 811 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 154 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Vista College landed the #2 spot on the list. Northwest Vista College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 2,322 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palo Alto College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Palo Alto College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 1,159 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Antonio College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 2,530 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. El Centro College is a public institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7,386 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Laredo College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Laredo, Texas, and it awarded 927 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Arlington Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Tarrant County College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. Tarrant County College District is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4,817 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
New Mexico Junior College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Hobbs, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 175 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
Randall University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Moore, Oklahoma, and it awarded 28 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwest Texas Junior College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Uvalde, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 714 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Ranger College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Ranger College is a small public school situated in Ranger, Texas. It awarded 250 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
North Central Texas College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking. North Central Texas College is a medium-sized school located in Gainesville, Texas that handed out 715 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Cisco College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Cisco, Texas, this small public school awarded 270 diplomas to qualified ’s general studies students in 2020-2021.
Frank Phillips College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Frank Phillips College is located in Borger, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 122 ’s general studies degrees to qualified students.
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Clarendon College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #16. Clarendon College is a small public school situated in Clarendon, Texas. It awarded 140 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Kilgore College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Kilgore College is a public institution located in Kilgore, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 383 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
College of the Muscogee Nation ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. College of the Muscogee Nation is a public institution located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Blinn College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. This fairly large school is located in Brenham, Texas, and it awarded 1,292 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Coastal Bend College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Coastal Bend College is a small public school situated in Beeville, Texas. It awarded 242 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Northeast Texas Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Northeast Texas Community College is a small public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Texas. It awarded 262 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, New Mexico State University - Carlsbad did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. New Mexico State University - Carlsbad is a small school located in Carlsbad, New Mexico that handed out 56 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Texas College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Killeen, Texas, and it awarded 826 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, Weatherford College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region list. Weatherford, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general studies degrees to 322 students in 2020-2021.
Redlands Community College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Studies Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Redlands Community College is a small public school situated in El Reno, Oklahoma. It awarded 95 ’s general studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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