2022 Best Value Adult Development and Aging Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Adult Development and Aging Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 324 people earned their degree in adult development and aging, making the major the 797th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 34 adult development and aging graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 32 adult development and aging graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great adult development and aging programs and cost less that 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 adult development and aging program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Adult Development and Aging Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult Development and Aging Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult Development & Aging (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Phoenix - Arizona

Tempe, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$17,096 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Adult Development and Aging Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 32 masters’s adult development and aging degrees in 2019-2020.

UOPX - Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Adult Development & Aging Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Phoenix - Arizona are $17,096, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Adult Development & Aging Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult Development & Aging (Income $30-$48k)

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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