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2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,585 people earned their degree in biotechnology, making the major the 242nd most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 170 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 88 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biotechnology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biotechnology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree biotech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s biotech students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

Read more about Biotechnology at Texas Tech

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #2 spot on the list. UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s biotech degrees to qualified students.

UH Clear Lake also made our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biotechnology at University of Houston - Clear Lake

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807.

Full UTSA Biotechnology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 19 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #3 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Read more about Biotechnology at Texas A&M College Station

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stephen F Austin State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Nacogdoches, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

SFASU also made our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695.

Read more about Biotechnology at SFASU

#4 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biotech degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” 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.

Read more about Biotechnology at The University of Texas at Dallas

#7

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of St. Thomas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of St. Thomas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UST did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UST are $21,634, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biotechnology at UST

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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