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2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,100 people earned their degree in bioinformatics, making the major the 446th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 98 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in bioinformatics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality bioinformatics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the bioinformatics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree bioinformatics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s bioinformatics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree bioinformatics students whose families make $30-$48k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at Arizona State University - Tempe

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 12 masters’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610.

Full UT Dallas Bioinformatics Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s bioinformatics degrees to qualified students.

UTEP also made our “Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Texas at El Paso Bioinformatics Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 2 masters’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Main Campus, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NMSU Main Campus Bioinformatics Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Bioinformatics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 masters’s bioinformatics degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Skysong also took the #2 spot in our “Best Bioinformatics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Skysong are $6,724, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at ASU - Skysong

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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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