by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 2,709 people earned their degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management, making the major the 268th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 518 crisis/emergency/disaster management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in crisis/emergency/disaster management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their crisis/emergency/disaster management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The crisis/emergency/disaster management 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 Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region list. OSU-OKC is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region. Canyon, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Full West Texas A&M University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 148 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full Arizona State University - Skysong Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 175 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Grand Canyon University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 58 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at UNT
Rose State College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region list. RSC is located in Midwest City, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to qualified students.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large public school situated in Edinburg, Texas. It awarded 15 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at UT Rio Grande Valley
Texas Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Texas Southern University
Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Austin Community College District
Yavapai College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Yavapai College is a medium-sized school located in Prescott, Arizona that handed out 0 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Yavapai College
University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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American InterContinental University - Online ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southwest Region list. AIU Online is a fairly large school located in Schaumburg, Illinois that handed out 6 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
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