College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Computational Biology Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges in the Southwest Region
23 Computational Biology Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, computational biology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #797 out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for computational biology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 degrees in computational biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

Pick Your Computational Biology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Computational Biology
Doctor's Degrees in Computational Biology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computational Biology Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Computational Biology in the Southwest Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computational biology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Computational Biology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
75.0% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computational biology. UTHealth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Houston.

There were approximately 4 computational biology students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in computational biology from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
80.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of St. Thomas if you wish to pursue a degree in computational biology. UST is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.

There were approximately 5 computational biology students who graduated with this degree at UST in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in computational biology from University of St. Thomas

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
10.0% Growth in Graduates

The University of Texas at Arlington is a great option for students pursuing a degree in computational biology. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 10 computational biology students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computational biology from The University of Texas at Arlington

Best Computational Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best computational biology schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 23

View All Rankings >

Computational Biology is one of 4 different types of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Computational Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Bioinformatics 97
Biostatistics 51
Biometry/Biometrics 16

View All Computational Biology Related Majors >

Notes and References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options