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2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas

7 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master's in Texas

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 Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Biotechnology is the 242nd most popular major in the country with 3,585 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biotechnology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biotechnology programs, but they also cost less that 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 biotechnology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Texas

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. TTUHSC is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s biotech degrees to qualified students.

TTUHSC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are $19,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full TTUHSC Biotechnology Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s biotech degrees 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.

Full Texas Tech University Biotechnology Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biotechnology at Texas A&M College Station

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 14 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake also took the #5 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Clear Lake are $19,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Biotechnology Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 7 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UTSA Biotechnology Report

#4 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biotechnology at UT Dallas

#7

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas
#6 in overall quality

University of St. Thomas did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biotech Schools for a Master’s in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. UST is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UST, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Biotechnology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of St. Thomas are $21,634, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Biotechnology at University of St. Thomas

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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