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2022 Best Value Colleges for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

11 Ranked Colleges
214 Degrees Awarded
$14,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,484 people earned their degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching, making the major the 200th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 214 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching 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 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. South Texas College is a large public school situated in McAllen, Texas. It awarded 19 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

South Texas College also made our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for South Texas College is $904 for Southwest Region Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

Austin Community College District also took the #1 spot in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $3,134 for southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Austin Community College District.

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#3

Amarillo College

Amarillo, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amarillo College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Amarillo, Texas, and it awarded 3 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k list, Amarillo College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $4,740 for southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Amarillo College.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k list, UTSA has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio is $10,516 for southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5

Navarro College

Corsicana, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Navarro College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Corsicana, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 48 degrees to qualified ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

Navarro College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $13,770 for Southwest Region Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Navarro College.

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#6

McMurry University

Abilene, Texas

With a ranking of #6, McMurry University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. McMurray University is a small school located in Abilene, Texas that handed out 1 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

McMurray University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend McMurray University is $17,194 for southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

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Abilene Christian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Abilene, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Abilene Christian, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Abilene Christian University is $24,153 for southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

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With a ranking of #8, Concordia University, Texas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Concordia University, Texas is located in Lakeway, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k list, Concordia University, Texas has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $19,588 for southwest region junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Concordia University, Texas.

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Lubbock Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. LCU is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to qualified students.

LCU also made our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $21,361 for Southwest Region Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend LCU.

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#10

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, Texas

Wayland Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Plainview, Texas. It awarded 8 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayland Baptist University also made our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Wayland Baptist University is $22,450 for Southwest Region Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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#11

Schreiner University

Kerrville, Texas

Schreiner University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Kerrville, Texas, and it awarded 2 ’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Schreiner University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Schreiner University is $21,942 for Southwest Region Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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