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2022 Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
98 Degrees Awarded
$24,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Bioinformatics is the 446th most popular major in the country with 1,100 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 98 bioinformatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in bioinformatics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent bioinformatics programs, but they also cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Bioinformatics (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Arizona State University - Tempe is $11,706 for Southwest Region Bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Bioinformatics at Arizona State University - Tempe

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 ’s bioinformatics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NMSU Main Campus, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $8,659 for Southwest Region Bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 4 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arizona is $15,016 for Southwest Region Bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arizona Bioinformatics Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. ASU - Skysong is a large public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 35 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k list, ASU - Skysong has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $13,971 for southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Arizona State University - Skysong.

Read full report on Bioinformatics at Arizona State University - Skysong

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 12 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at Dallas is $15,232 for southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Bioinformatics at UT Dallas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 2 ’s bioinformatics degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $8,920 for southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend The University of Texas at El Paso.

Read more about Bioinformatics at UTEP

With a ranking of #6, Saint Edward’s University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. St. Edward’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Edward’s University also made our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $24,833 for Southwest Region Bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend St. Edward’s University.

Read more about Bioinformatics at St. Edward’s University

#7

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

Baylor University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Waco, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s bioinformatics degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Baylor also made our “Best Bioinformatics Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $36,039 for southwest region bioinformatics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Baylor.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Bioinformatics at Baylor

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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