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2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
494 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 10,239 people earned their degree in general biomedical sciences, making the major the 91st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,133 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 494 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biomedical sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general biomedical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree biomedical sciences students.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. This medium-sized school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

TTUHSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are $19,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas Health Science Center landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Texas Health Science Center is a public institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 223 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT Health Science Center did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT Health Science Center are $20,453, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 37 masters’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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Incarnate Word landed the #4 spot on the list. University of the Incarnate Word is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 36 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIW, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Incarnate Word are $19,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Victoria landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Victoria, Texas, this small public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified masters’s general biomedical sciences students in 2019-2020.

UH Victoria did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Victoria are $15,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. UTHealth is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTHealth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTHealth are $32,904, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston General Biomedical Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

Midwestern University - Glendale did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Biomedical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Midwestern University - Glendale is located in Glendale, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 122 masters’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Midwestern University - Glendale also made our “Best General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Midwestern University - Glendale are $47,512.

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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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