2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,235 people earned their degree in biostatistics, making the major the 422nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 41 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 biostatistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in biostatistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biostatistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biostatistics program at the school. 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 Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biostatistics in the Southwest Region

#1

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$32,904 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. UTHealth is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s biostatistics degrees to qualified students.

UTHealth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are $32,904.

Full The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Biostatistics Report

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 5 doctorate’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at University of Arizona

#3

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$47,478 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biostatistics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #3 spot on the list. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 2 doctorate’s biostatistics degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biostatistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Biostatistics at SMU

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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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