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2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

12 Ranked Colleges
1,402 Degrees Awarded
$13,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 134,326 general psychology students received their degree, making the major the 4th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, general psychology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,999 and had an average of $26,247 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 13,139 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,116 and $23,287 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,402 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in general psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 104 associates’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Austin Community College District also made our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Community College District is $6,861 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about General Psychology at Austin Community College District

#2

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma City Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. This fairly large school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 109 associates’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

OCCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for OCCC is $6,842 for southwest region associate degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Oklahoma City Community College General Psychology Report

#3

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. CNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 170 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CNM also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $3,429 for southwest region associate degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Central New Mexico Community College.

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#4

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend El Paso Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s psychology degrees to 177 students in 2019-2020.

El Paso Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for El Paso Community College is $4,594 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about General Psychology at El Paso Community College

#5

Rose State College

Midwest City, Oklahoma

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rose State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Rose State College is located in Midwest City, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 associates’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RSC, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $8,632 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Rose State College.

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#6

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas

Northwest Vista College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Northwest Vista College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northwest Vista College is $5,413 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

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#7

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas

Tyler Junior College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Tyler, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 63 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Tyler Junior College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,277 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Tyler Junior College.

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#8

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. San Antonio College is a fairly large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 17 associates’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at San Antonio College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend San Antonio College is $5,882 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Full San Antonio College General Psychology Report

#9

Palo Alto College

San Antonio, Texas

Palo Alto College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Palo Alto College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Palo Alto College is $4,986 for southwest region associate degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

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#10

Navarro College

Corsicana, Texas

Navarro College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Corsicana, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified associates’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Navarro College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $14,349 for southwest region associate degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Navarro College.

Full Navarro College General Psychology Report

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. ENMU - Main Campus is a medium-sized public school situated in Portales, New Mexico. It awarded 3 associates’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

ENMU - Main Campus also made our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $9,516 for southwest region associate degree psychology students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

Read full report on General Psychology at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

#9 in overall quality

Southwestern Assemblies of God University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Psychology Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small school located in Waxahachie, Texas that handed out 7 associates’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Southwestern Assemblies of God University is $24,982 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Psychology students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University General Psychology Report

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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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