2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in Texas

If you plan on getting your master's degree in adult and continuing education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #164 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the most popular for adult and continuing education students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 master's degrees in adult and continuing education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Adult & Continuing Education School for Your Master's Degree

The adult and continuing ed master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in Texas ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of adult and continuing education students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Adult & Continuing Education Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for adult and continuing education.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Adult & Continuing Education in Texas

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in adult and continuing education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Adult and Continuing Ed Students Working on Their Master's

1

Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

43 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in adult and continuing education needs to take a look at Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in adult and continuing education in Texas.

There were roughly 43 adult and continuing education individuals who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Houston - Victoria
Victoria, TX

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Houston - Victoria is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in adult and continuing education. UH Victoria is a small public university located in the city of Victoria. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in adult and continuing education in Texas.

There were approximately 8 adult and continuing education students who graduated with this degree at UH Victoria in the most recent data year.

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2

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Texas State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in adult and continuing education. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in adult and continuing education in Texas.

There were approximately 8 adult and continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.

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4

Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Texas A&M University - Texarkana is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in adult and continuing education. Located in the rural area of Texarkana, Texas A&M Texarkana is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in adult and continuing education in Texas.

There were approximately 3 adult and continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Texarkana in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in adult and continuing education in Texas.

There were roughly 2 adult and continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Kingsville in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, TX

Located in the midsize city of Wichita Falls, MSU Texas is a public school with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in adult and continuing education from MSU Texas

Best Adult & Continuing Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oklahoma	276	93

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Rankings in Majors Related to Adult and Continuing Ed

One of 11 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Adult & Continuing Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Adult and Continuing Ed

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Elementary Education	153
Teacher Education	95
Early Childhood Education	88
Secondary Education	77
Teacher Development & Methodology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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