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Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas

12 Colleges
$22,224 Avg Salary
$13,640 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 4th in Texas. In fact, 17,614 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Our 2023 rankings named South Texas College the most popular online school in Texas for education students working on their associate degree. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

Of the 352 students majoring in education at South Texas College, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 265 students majoring in education at North Harris Montgomery, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#3

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tyler Junior College is a great place for education students working on their online associate degree. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tyler.

About 97% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 3% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McLennan Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, MCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Out of the 12 online programs at schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Texas College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in education at Central Texas College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#6

North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX

North Central Texas College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the distant town of Gainesville, NCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in education at NCTC, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#7

Panola College

Carthage, TX

Panola College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Panola College is a small public school located in the town of Carthage.

Of the 15 students majoring in education at Panola College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#7

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

Kilgore College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree education programs. Located in the town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Southwestern Assemblies of God University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#10

LeTourneau University

Longview, TX

LeTourneau University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree education programs. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Longview.

Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 16,265
New Mexico 1,831
Oklahoma 3,171

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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