University of the Southwest

Hobbs Baptist College was founded by B. Clarence Evans. The university offers a 12 to 1 student teacher ratio and over 20 degree programs in arts, sciences, business and education. For athletic students, sports such as basketball, baseball and more are available. For students who want to get involved in campus life, a variety of clubs and Greek organizations are available. The School of Education at the university awards both undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Key Features

• Approximately 400 students are enrolled in the School of Education.
• Undergraduate students can earn their Bachelor of Science degree in early childhood education, elementary, secondary or special education.
• Students who have completed a master’s program can participate in a licensure plan, which enables them to become school counselors or educational administrators.

Accreditation

The University of the Southwest is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.