by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Mathematics is the 35th most popular major in the country with 30,202 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mathematics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,168 and had an average of $21,863 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 2,847 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,848 and $20,751 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 487 mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 62 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their mathematics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The math 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oklahoma State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Altus, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified associates’s math students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 62 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. San Jacinto College is a public institution located in Pasadena, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 169 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mathematics at San Jacinto Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dine College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. Dine College is a small school located in Tsaile, Arizona that handed out 2 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Luna Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region. Luna Community College is a public institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Texas College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region. South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 associates’s math degrees to qualified students.
Tulsa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified associates’s math students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Navajo Technical University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Crownpoint, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s math students in 2020-2021.
Alvin Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Alvin, Texas, this small public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s math students in 2020-2021.
Arizona Western College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. AWC is a medium-sized public school situated in Yuma, Arizona. It awarded 10 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Central New Mexico Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s math degrees to 56 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mathematics at Central New Mexico Community College
Austin Community College District ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s math degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.
Del Mar College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. Del Mar College is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. This medium-sized school is located in Amarillo, Texas, and it awarded 10 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Oklahoma City Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Oklahoma City Community College is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
El Paso Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. El Paso Community College is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 20 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Oklahoma State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Wilburton, Oklahoma, and it awarded 1 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Howard College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Howard College is located in Big Spring, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s math degrees to qualified students.
Blinn College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Brenham, Texas, and it awarded 13 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. ENMU - Roswell Campus is located in Roswell, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s math degrees to qualified students.
Full Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus Mathematics Report
San Juan College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. SJC is located in Farmington, New Mexico and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s math degrees to qualified students.
Mohave Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. Mohave Community College is a small school located in Kingman, Arizona that handed out 2 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
Rose State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. Rose State College is a public institution located in Midwest City, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Texas College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Central Texas College is a public institution located in Killeen, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Eastern Arizona College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Thatcher, Arizona, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s math students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, Texarkana College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Math Major in the Southwest Region list. Texarkana College is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s math degrees in 2020-2021.
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