2025 Best Teacher Education Schools in the Southwest Region
14
Colleges in the Southwest Region
2,015
Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #97 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of teacher education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,015 degrees in teacher education annually.
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Choosing a Great Teacher Education School
The teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Teacher Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Teacher Education Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Teacher Education Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Teacher Education in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the teacher education degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Teacher Education
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TX
102
Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in teacher education needs to take a look at Houston Community College. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #474 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 102 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in teacher education from Houston Community College
Every student pursuing a degree in teacher education needs to take a look at Western New Mexico University. Located in the town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1294 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Western New Mexico University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Western New Mexico University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in teacher education from Western New Mexico University
Tarrant County College District is a great choice for students interested in a degree in teacher education. Tarrant County College is a very large public college located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 13 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in teacher education from Tarrant County College District
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NM
78
Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in teacher education has to check out Central New Mexico Community College. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #631 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means CNM is a great college overall.
There were about 78 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at CNM in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in teacher education from Central New Mexico Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
295
Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena. A Best Colleges rank of #913 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means San Jacinto College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 295 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in teacher education from San Jacinto Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In TX
El Centro College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #281 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.
There were about 20 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in teacher education from El Centro College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
34th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the remote town of Paris, Paris Junior College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 65th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 22 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Paris Junior College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in teacher education from Paris Junior College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
85
Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 60th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 85 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at San Antonio College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in teacher education from San Antonio College
Palo Alto College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of San Antonio. This college ranks 79th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 8 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Palo Alto College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in teacher education from Palo Alto College
The University of Texas at Brownsville is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Brownsville. This university ranks 104th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in teacher education from The University of Texas at Brownsville
