2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Adult & Continuing Education is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,103 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 190 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult and continuing education 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 program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree adult and continuing ed students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$20,865 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma Christian University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2019-2020.

OC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oklahoma Christian University is $20,865 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Adult and Continuing Ed students whose families make $48-$75k.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k)

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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