by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Other Social Sciences is the 263rd most popular major in the country with 2,414 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 136 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other social sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other social sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region other social sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carl Albert State College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Poteau, Oklahoma, and it awarded 35 ’s other social sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rose State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Rose State College is a public institution located in Midwest City, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 69 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Prescott College landed the #3 spot on the list. Prescott, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other social sciences degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Texas. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Lakeway, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma Wesleyan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
New Mexico Highlands University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Las Vegas, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Social Sciences at New Mexico Highlands University
Texas College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Tyler, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other social sciences students in 2020-2021.
The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Social Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other social sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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