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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
86 Degrees Awarded
$29,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

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 Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,087 people earned their degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences, making the major the 118th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,481 and had an average of $26,633 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 500 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,950 and $17,492 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 86 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent cell biology and anatomical sciences 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 cell biology and anatomical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

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

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Southwest Region

#1

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality
$28,375 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$48,600 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree cell biology students list, Baylor College of Medicine has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor College of Medicine are $28,375.

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#2

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas
#3 in overall quality
$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree cell biology students list, UT Austin has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

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#3

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality
$32,904 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s cell biology degrees in 2019-2020.

UTHealth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTHealth are $32,904, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, Texas
#5 in overall quality
$28,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a public institution located in Richardson, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality
$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Arizona State University - Tempe

Tempe, Arizona
#6 in overall quality
$27,048 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s cell biology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas
#7 in overall quality
$25,807 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Cell Biology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region ranking. 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 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree cell biology students list, UTSA has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. 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.

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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%.

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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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