by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Chemistry is the 43rd most popular major in the country with 19,817 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,642 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 97 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,470 and $15,074 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 43 colleges that offered a degree in general chemistry. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general chemistry.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blinn College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Brenham, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. DMC is a medium-sized public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 4 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma City Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 16 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 19 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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 General Chemistry at Austin Community College District
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Temple College is a public institution located in Temple, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
San Juan College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. San Juan College is a medium-sized public school situated in Farmington, New Mexico. It awarded 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Rose State College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Midwest City, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified associates’s chemistry students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
Texarkana College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. Texarkana College is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
Central Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Killeen, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s chemistry students 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%.
With a ranking of #10, Amarillo College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Tyler Junior College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Tyler, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
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El Paso Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #12. El Paso Community College is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
With a ranking of #13, South Plains College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Levelland, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Hill College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Hill College is a small school located in Hillsboro, Texas that handed out 0 associates’s chemistry 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%.
Arizona Western College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Arizona Western College is a medium-sized school located in Yuma, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 General Chemistry at Arizona Western College
With a ranking of #16, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s chemistry students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Chemistry at Houston Community College
Odessa College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. Odessa College is a medium-sized school located in Odessa, Texas that handed out 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
Palo Alto College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #18. Palo Alto College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Glendale Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Glendale, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Chemistry at Glendale Community College
Lee College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Lee College is a medium-sized public school situated in Baytown, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
South Texas College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
Phoenix College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
St Philip’s College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. St Philip’s College is a fairly large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees 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%.
Mesa Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.
Central New Mexico Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #25. CNM is a fairly large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 4 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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