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2023 Best Other Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$72,165 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education Doctor's Degree School for You

With 4,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other education is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Other Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for other education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Doctorate in Other Education

Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best school in the Southwest Region for other education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Methodist University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas State University is a great place for other education students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Other Education at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Other Education Colleges by State

Explore the best other education schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 193
Texas 164
New Mexico 2

Other Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Other Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Education 4,858

Related 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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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