by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Economics is the 29th most popular major in the country with 28,837 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 2,426 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 251 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in general economics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general economics.
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The general economics 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 General Economics 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 General Economics Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blinn College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Brenham, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general economics degrees to 218 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 22 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Austin Community College District General Economics Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Estrella Mountain Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region. Estrella Mountain Community College is a medium-sized school located in Avondale, Arizona that handed out 3 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tyler Junior College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Tyler, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s general economics students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Paradise Valley Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 1 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mesa Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Mesa, Arizona. It awarded 2 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Phoenix College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Phoenix College is a medium-sized school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 1 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Rio Salado College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 1 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Glendale Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Glendale, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s general economics students in 2020-2021.
El Paso Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s general economics degrees in 2020-2021.
Palo Alto College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Palo Alto College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general economics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #9, St Philip’s College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s general economics students in 2020-2021.
Northwest Vista College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general economics degrees to qualified students.
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Northeast Lakeview College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Universal City, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s general economics students in 2020-2021.
Scottsdale Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Scottsdale Community College is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general economics degrees to qualified students.
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Strayer University - Texas landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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GateWay Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s general economics students in 2020-2021.
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South Mountain Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. South Mountain Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general economics degrees to qualified students.
Full South Mountain Community College General Economics Report
With a ranking of #9, Cochise County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Cochise County Community College District is a public institution located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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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Chandler-Gilbert Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Economics Major in the Southwest Region list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is located in Chandler, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general economics degrees to qualified students.
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