by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Corrections is the 434th most popular major in the country with 4,039 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,281 corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 95 corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular corrections programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Antonio College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate. San Antonio College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Langston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Langston, Oklahoma, and it awarded 19 associates’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 18 associates’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate. Located in Gallup, New Mexico, this small public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified associates’s corrections students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Valencia County Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico, and it awarded 9 associates’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
Rio Salado College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s corrections degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Hill College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Hillsboro, Texas, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s corrections students in 2020-2021.
McLennan Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. McLennan Community College is a public institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Coastal Bend College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Coastal Bend College is a small school located in Beeville, Texas that handed out 0 associates’s corrections degrees in 2020-2021.
Central Arizona College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking. Pinal County Community College is located in Coolidge, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s corrections degrees to qualified students.
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate list. New Mexico State University - Dona Ana is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Corrections Report
New Mexico State University - Grants did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Corrections Major in the Southwest Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. NMSU Grants is located in Grants, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s corrections degrees to qualified students.
Full New Mexico State University - Grants Corrections Report
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