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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Teaching Assistants is the 244th most popular major in the country with 2,720 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , teaching assistants graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $19,238 and had an average of $10,513 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 93 teaching assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,236 and $18,431 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in teaching assistants. That schools that top this list have a program in teaching assistants in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region teaching assistants students.

Top 10 Most Focused Colleges for Teaching Assistants in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region list. Waco, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s teaching assistants degrees to 44 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching Assistants at Texas State Technical College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 2 ’s teaching assistants degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Vista College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s teaching assistants degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Teaching Assistants at Northwest Vista College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, and it awarded 1 ’s teaching assistants degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus Teaching Assistants Report

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Clovis Community College
Clovis, New Mexico

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clovis Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region. Clovis Community College is located in Clovis, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s teaching assistants degrees to qualified students.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesa Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Mesa, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s teaching assistants degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the #3 spot on the list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 0 ’s teaching assistants degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Teaching Assistants Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Mexico State University - Grants. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region. New Mexico State University - Grants is located in Grants, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s teaching assistants degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at New Mexico State University - Grants

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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Carlsbad landed the #3 spot on the list. New Mexico State University - Carlsbad is located in Carlsbad, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s teaching assistants degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Palo Alto College
San Antonio, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palo Alto College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Teaching Assistants Major in the Southwest Region. Palo Alto College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Palo Alto College Teaching Assistants Report

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