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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Science, Tech & Society Major in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Science, Tech & Society Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 1,095 people earned their degree in science, technology and society, making the major the 232nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, science, technology and society graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,177 and had an average of $22,529 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 45 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,539 and $28,750 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,218 and $0 respectively.

That schools that top this list have a program in science, technology and society in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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The science, tech & society 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 a Doctorate Highly Focused on Science, Tech & Society Major in the Southwest Region”.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Science, Tech & Society Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree science, tech & society students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Science, Tech & Society Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s science, tech and society degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

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