2023 Most Popular Online Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 327,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the online education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
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Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.
About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for education students working on their online bachelor’s degree. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.
Of the 410 students majoring in education at UOPX - Arizona, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.
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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 57 students majoring in education at ENMU - Main Campus, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LeTourneau University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Longview.
About 97% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 3% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Aspen University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, Aspen University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Ottawa University - Phoenix ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.
Women make up 84% of the education majors at the school.
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Northern Arizona University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
Women make up 85% of the education majors at the school.
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Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree education programs. Located in the large suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in education at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 21% are male and 79% are female.
Request InformationMost Popular Online Education Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online education schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 16,265 |
| Texas | 17,614 |
| New Mexico | 1,831 |
| Oklahoma | 3,171 |
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Education Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 13 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.