2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 32,654 people earned their degree in general educational leadership and administration, making the major the 33rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 6,929 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general educational leadership and administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general educational leadership and 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 general educational leadership and 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 Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rio Salado College

Tempe, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$9,102 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rio Salado College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 5 associates’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Rio Salado College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,102 for southwest region associate degree educational leadership and administration students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Rio Salado College.

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#2

Glendale Community College

Glendale, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$7,729 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glendale Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Educational Leadership and Administration Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s educational leadership and administration degrees to qualified students.

Glendale Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Glendale Community College is $7,729 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Educational Leadership and Administration students whose families make $0-$30k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Educational Leadership & Administration (Income $0-$30k)

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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