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2022 Best Value Colleges for Child development in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

14 Ranked Colleges
1,061 Degrees Awarded
$8,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,209 people earned their degree in child development, making the major the 238th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,061 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in child development. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great child development programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the child development program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 14 Best Value Colleges for Child development in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulsa Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school awarded 115 diplomas to qualified ’s child development students in 2019-2020.

Tulsa Community College also made our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Tulsa Community College is $6,078 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Full Tulsa Community College Child Development Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 24 ’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tarrant County College, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tarrant County College is $5,434 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Read full report on Child Development at Tarrant County College

#3

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. OCCC is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OCCC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $6,842 for Southwest Region Child development students with aid per year to attend Oklahoma City Community College.

Full Oklahoma City Community College Child Development Report

#4

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. DMC is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 8 ’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DMC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,738 for southwest region child development students with aid per year to attend DMC.

Full DMC Child Development Report

#5

Northern Oklahoma College

Tonkawa, Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Oklahoma College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Northern Oklahoma College is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.

Northern Oklahoma College also took the #6 spot in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Oklahoma College is $7,474 for Southwest Region Child development students with aid.

Read full report on Child Development at Northern Oklahoma College

#6

Redlands Community College

El Reno, Oklahoma
#7 in overall quality

Redlands Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Redlands Community College is a small public school situated in El Reno, Oklahoma. It awarded 33 ’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

Redlands Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Redlands Community College is $5,538 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Full Redlands Community College Child Development Report

Texas Woman’s University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 151 ’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for TWU is $9,617 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Read full report on Child Development at TWU

#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas Tech University is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region child development students with aid list, Texas Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Texas Tech University is $17,571 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Child Development at Texas Tech University

#9

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s child development degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region child development students with aid list, San Antonio College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Antonio College is $5,882 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Read more about Child Development at San Antonio College

#10

Laredo College

Laredo, Texas

Laredo College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Laredo, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified ’s child development students in 2019-2020.

Laredo College also took the #13 spot in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Laredo College is $4,222 for Southwest Region Child development students with aid.

Read more about Child Development at Laredo College

Southwest Texas Junior College landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Uvalde, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s child development degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region child development students with aid list, Southwest Texas Junior College has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southwest Texas Junior College is $6,717 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Full Southwest Texas Junior College Child Development Report

#12

Seminole State College

Seminole, Oklahoma

Seminole State College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Seminole State College is a public institution located in Seminole, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Seminole State College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $11,331 for southwest region child development students with aid per year to attend Seminole State College.

Read more about Child Development at Seminole State College

#13

Cameron University

Lawton, Oklahoma

Cameron University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Cameron University is a small school located in Lawton, Oklahoma that handed out 9 ’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region child development students with aid list, Cameron University has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,952 for Southwest Region Child development students with aid per year to attend Cameron University.

Read full report on Child Development at Cameron University

#14

Oklahoma Christian University

Edmond, Oklahoma

With a ranking of #14, Oklahoma Christian University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Child development Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. OC is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region child development students with aid list, OC has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Child development Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for OC is $21,347 for southwest region child development students with aid.

Read more about Child Development at Oklahoma Christian University

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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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