2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region of the U.S.
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Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. Grand Canyon University is a large private for-profit school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 1,712 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Grand Canyon University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $17,189. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Grand Canyon University accumulate an average of $31,746 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 90% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in the Southwest Region . University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 410 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $41,357 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 100% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASU - Skysong is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 130 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ASU - Skysong is $10,818. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,092. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from ASU - Skysong accumulate an average of $26,041 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
ASU - Skysong is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
The excellent 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 most popular teaching schools in the Southwest Region . ENMU - Main Campus is a public institution located in Portales, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at ENMU - Main Campus is $6,528. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,568. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from ENMU - Main Campus accumulate an average of $21,944 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 100% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means LeTourneau University is a great place for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. LETU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
LETU does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $33,490. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,656 in student loans. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 64% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Aspen University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in Denver, Arizona, the medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 27 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Aspen University is $5,170. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $36,338 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Aspen University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Ottawa University - Phoenix ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 27 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,281 to cover tuition and fees at Ottawa University - Phoenix. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,724 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Since Ottawa University - Phoenix is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 74 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from New Mexico pay an average of $7,301 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NMSU Main Campus. Out-of-state students pay an average of $23,767. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from NMSU Main Campus accumulate an average of $23,972 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Northern Arizona University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 526 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $11,527 in tuition and fees if they attend NAU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,761. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,855 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 59% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Southwestern Assemblies of God University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waxahachie, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Southwestern Assemblies of God University is $17,404. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Southwestern Assemblies of God University accumulate an average of $28,970 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Western New Mexico University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Silver City, New Mexico, the small public school handed out 23 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from New Mexico who attend Western New Mexico University full time pay an average of $6,557 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,540. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,049 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Southwestern Adventist University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Keene, Texas, and it awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Southwestern Adventist University is $23,508. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Southwestern Adventist University accumulate an average of $34,377 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 8% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Central Oklahoma did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. UCO is a fairly large public school situated in Edmond, Oklahoma. It awarded 169 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UCO is $8,030. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,917. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UCO accumulate an average of $25,293 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 49% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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