2024 Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Southwest Region
6Colleges in the Southwest Region
699Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded
Individualized Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #38 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of individualized studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 699 degrees in individualized studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of individualized studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The individualized studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Southwest Region.
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Best Schools for Individualized Studies in the Southwest Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the individualized studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Individualized Studies
It is hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you want to pursue a degree in individualized studies. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 116 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Southern Methodist University if you wish to pursue a degree in individualized studies. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 55 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in individualized studies has to take a look at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the suburb of Norman. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were about 120 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in individualized studies needs to look into Wayland Baptist University. Located in the remote town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 275 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Wayland Baptist University in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.
Mesa Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Mesa. This college ranks 9th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 1 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Mesa Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Austin. This university ranks 87th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 9 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Texas in the most recent data year.
Glendale Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Glendale. This college ranks 18th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 1 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Glendale Community College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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Your choice of individualized studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
