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It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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Top Business Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region of the U.S.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our rankings named Rice University the best school in the Southwest Region for business students working on their master’s degree.
Online graduate courses are available at Rice, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UT Austin does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 66% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Christian University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at TCU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 77 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at Texas A&M College Station, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 23% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for business students working on their master’s degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at SMU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 40% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Baylor University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at Baylor, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 77% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list.
Online graduate courses are available at Texas Tech, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 49% took at least some of their classes online.
The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #8 on this year’s list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UT Dallas. In 2019-2020 about 83% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since ASU - Tempe does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 42% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #10, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UH does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Arizona landed the #11 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at University of Arizona. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 37% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #12 on this year’s list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Oklahoma. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Dallas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UD. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 42% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that UH Clear Lake does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #15 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Online graduate courses are available at OSU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 60% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Abilene Christian University ranked #16 on this year’s list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Abilene Christian. During the 2019-2020 year, about 79% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #17 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out ASU - Skysong. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
West Texas A&M University landed the #18 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Online graduate courses are available at West Texas A&M University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 91% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Oklahoma City University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at OCU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 12% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Tulsa came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Tulsa. During the 2019-2020 year, about 10% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #21, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their master’s degree.
UNT does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 50% took at least some of their classes online.
DeVry University - Arizona ranked #22 on this year’s list.
Online graduate courses are available at DeVry University - Arizona, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.
Texas State University landed the #23 spot in the rankings for the best master’s degree business programs.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Texas State. In 2019-2020 about 76% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #24 on the list.
UT Tyler does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 90% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
One thing to take note of is that UT Permian Basin does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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%.
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