by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bioinformatics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in bioinformatics to qualified students.
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Your choice of bioinformatics for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for bioinformatics students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Bioinformatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics.
Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Arizona State University - Tempe
University of Arizona is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from University of Arizona
Baylor University is a good decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Baylor University
It's hard to beat Saint Edward's University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in bioinformatics. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Austin.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from Saint Edward’s University
Located in the large city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in bioinformatics from St. Mary’s University
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Explore the best bioinformatics colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 572 | 8 |
| Arizona | 356 | 17 |
| New Mexico | 202 | 1 |
Bioinformatics is one of 4 different types of Biomathematics & Bioinformatics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computational Biology | 5 |
