2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 406 people earned their degree in adult and continuing education administration, making the major the 629th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 190 adult and continuing education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 182 adult and continuing education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult and continuing education administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult and continuing education administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the adult and continuing education administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Phoenix - Arizona

Tempe, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$17,096 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 175 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UOPX - Arizona are $17,096, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education Administration at UOPX - Arizona

#2

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma

$17,913 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the #2 spot on the list. UCO is a fairly large public school situated in Edmond, Oklahoma. It awarded 7 masters’s adult and continuing education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCO are $17,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education Administration at UCO

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration (With Aid)

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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