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2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region

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Most Well Attended 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. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 23 colleges that offer a degree in cell biology and anatomical sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in cell biology and anatomical sciences.

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Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region”.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 137 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 72 ’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%.

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Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #3 spot on the list. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s cell biology degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Baylor College of Medicine is a small school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 28 ’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Belton, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 24 degrees to qualified ’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s cell biology degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Parker University
Dallas, Texas

Parker University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 17 ’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Western New Mexico University
Silver City, New Mexico

Western New Mexico University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s cell biology degrees to qualified students.

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With a ranking of #11, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 13 ’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s cell biology degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #14, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified ’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 8 ’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%.

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Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas

With a ranking of #16, Trinity University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Trinity University is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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With a ranking of #17, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center is a small school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that handed out 5 ’s cell biology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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The University of Texas Medical Branch ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region list. Galveston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s cell biology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #19. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s cell biology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at UTSA

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University of St. Thomas landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of St. Thomas is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.

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Oklahoma Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. Oklahoma Christian University is a small school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 3 ’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%.

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Dallas Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #22. Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Grand Canyon University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Cell Biology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this large private for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s cell biology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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