2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 59 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named South Texas College the most popular school in Texas for education students working on their associate degree. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the 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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Out of the 59 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.
Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means El Centro College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the city of Dallas.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lone Star College System is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means El Paso Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.
Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.
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Northwest Vista College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Northwest Vista College is a large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Collin County Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 142 students majoring in education at Collin County Community College District, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Austin Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
About 94% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 6% are male.
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Tarrant County College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 92% of the education majors at the school.
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Odessa College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Odessa, Odessa College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 118 students majoring in education at Odessa College, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 16,265 |
| New Mexico | 1,831 |
| Oklahoma | 3,171 |
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 |
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 25 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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