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2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
1,224 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Biomedical Sciences is the 91st most popular major in the country with 10,239 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,133 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,224 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general biomedical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general biomedical sciences programs and 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 general biomedical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 88 bachelors’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Rio Grande Valley, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is $11,400 for southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

UH also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $18,844 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical Sciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Houston.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Houston General Biomedical Sciences Report

#3

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 262 bachelors’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, NAU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Arizona University is $16,535 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical Sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Northern Arizona University General Biomedical Sciences Report

#4

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SHSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $19,531 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical Sciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Sam Houston State University.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This medium-sized school is located in Kingsville, Texas, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $19,635 for southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M Kingsville

#1 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 526 bachelors’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M College Station is $26,028 for southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University - College Station

#7 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 111 bachelors’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M Corpus Christi is $19,418 for southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi General Biomedical Sciences Report

#4 in overall quality

University of Central Oklahoma did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school awarded 64 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general biomedical sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCO, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $21,330 for southwest region bachelor’s degree biomedical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UCO.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at University of Central Oklahoma

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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%.

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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