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2022 Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 335 people earned their degree in international economics, making the major the 661st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 30 international economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 international economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in international economics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international economics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the international economics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree international economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Economics (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Trinity University is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s international economics degrees to qualified students.

Trinity U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best International Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Trinity University is $18,012 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree International Economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 Trinity University International Economics Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 20 bachelors’s international economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best International Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Tech University is $17,421 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree International Economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about International Economics at Texas Tech University

#3

Austin College

Sherman, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Sherman, Texas, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s international economics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree international economics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Austin College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best International Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Austin College is $19,574 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree International Economics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Read full report on International Economics at Austin College

#4

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value International Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s international economics degrees to qualified students.

TCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best International Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $29,929 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree International Economics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend TCU.

The low student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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