2022 Best Value Child Advocacy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Child Advocacy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 486 people earned their degree in child advocacy and policy, making the major the 685th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 12 child advocacy and policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality child advocacy and policy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the child advocacy and policy 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Child Advocacy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Child Advocacy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region child advocacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Child Advocacy & Policy (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$21,286 Average Net Price

$52,857 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Child Advocacy Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 12 ’s child advocacy degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Child Advocacy & Policy Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Christian University is $21,286 for Southwest Region Child Advocacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.

Read full report on Child Advocacy & Policy at TCU

• Best Value Colleges for Child Advocacy & Policy (Income $0-$30k)

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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