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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region

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$30,102 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 6,206 people earned their degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences, making the major the 111th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,229 and had an average of $20,678 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 505 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,102 and $22,575 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 311 cell biology and anatomical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in cell biology and anatomical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their cell biology and anatomical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree cell biology students.

Top 13 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Southwest Region

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Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and it awarded 72 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at NSU

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Parker University
Dallas, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Parker University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Parker University is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Parker University Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. UMHB is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Belton, Texas. It awarded 24 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at UMHB

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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western New Mexico University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region. Western New Mexico University is a small school located in Silver City, New Mexico that handed out 16 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Western New Mexico University

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City University landed the #5 spot on the list. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 12 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full OCU Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 114 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of Arizona

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Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas

Trinity University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Trinity U is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Trinity University

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Oklahoma Christian University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Oklahoma Christian University is a small school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 3 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Oklahoma Christian University Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

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University of St. Thomas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. University of St. Thomas is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at UST

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 22 bachelors’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas Tech Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Report

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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified bachelors’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Texas A&M University - College Station

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With a ranking of #12, Dallas Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. DBU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at DBU

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Grand Canyon University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Grand Canyon University

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