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2022 Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

3 Ranked Colleges
108 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 728 people earned their degree in environmental design, making the major the 255th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, environmental design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,900 and had an average of $23,950 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 149 environmental design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $14,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 108 environmental design graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in environmental design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental design programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the environmental design program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 83 bachelors’s environment design degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Environmental Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for ASU - Tempe is $11,706 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Environment Design students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Environmental Design at Arizona State University - Tempe

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s environment design degrees to qualified students.

UH also made our “Best Environmental Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend University of Houston is $12,838 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Environment Design students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Environmental Design at University of Houston

#3

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Environment Design Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 20 bachelors’s environment design degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Environmental Design Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $14,446 for southwest region bachelor’s degree environment design students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UNM.

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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