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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English in the Southwest Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

English is the 19th most popular major in the country with 37,414 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southwest region, there were 4,069 english graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,868 english graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 102 colleges that offer a degree in english. That schools that top this list have a program in english in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree english language students.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for English in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 102 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dallas landed the #1 spot on the list. UD is located in Irving, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s english language degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 English at UD

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Southwestern University
Georgetown, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Georgetown, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees 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 English at Southwestern

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Austin College
Sherman, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region. Sherman, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s english language degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Austin College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Adventist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwestern Adventist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Keene, Texas. It awarded 2 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Southwestern Adventist University

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Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 19 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English at Trinity University

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University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. USAO is located in Chickasha, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s english language degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

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Sul Ross State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Sul Ross State University is a small public school situated in Alpine, Texas. It awarded 15 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Sul Ross State University English Report

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Huston - Tillotson University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Huston - Tillotson University English Report

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Edinburg, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s english language degrees to 122 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% 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%.

Full UT Rio Grande Valley English Report

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With a ranking of #10, Texas A & M University - Central Texas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Killeen, Texas, this small public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s english language students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

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University of Houston - Victoria did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #11. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s english language degrees to 19 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Victoria English Report

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Texas A&M International University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M International University is a medium-sized public school situated in Laredo, Texas. It awarded 44 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 full report on English at Texas A&M International University

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With a ranking of #13, Texas A&M University - San Antonio did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 44 degrees to qualified bachelors’s english language students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Texas A&M University - San Antonio

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas State University is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 163 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at Texas State

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With a ranking of #15, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a public institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 237 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at ASU - Skysong

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With a ranking of #16, Texas Lutheran University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Seguin, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s english language students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full TLU English Report

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Northeastern State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. NSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. It awarded 25 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about English at Northeastern State University

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

Rice University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #18. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s english language degrees to 31 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on English at Rice

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Northwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution located in Alva, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on English at NWOSU

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

With a ranking of #20, St. Mary’s University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s english language students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Full St. Mary’s English Report

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East Central University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. East Central University is a small public school situated in Ada, Oklahoma. It awarded 18 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.

Full East Central University English Report

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University of North Texas came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 173 bachelors’s english language degrees 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 full report on English at UNT

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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school handed out 108 degrees to qualified bachelors’s english language students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UTSA English Report

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Angelo State University
San Angelo, Texas

Angelo State University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in San Angelo, Texas, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Angelo State University English Report

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Southwestern Christian University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on English Language Major in the Southwest Region ranking. SCU is a small school located in Bethany, Oklahoma that handed out 2 bachelors’s english language degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on English at Southwestern Christian University

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