2026 Best Value Entomology Schools in the Southwest Region
[Entomology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/zoology/entomology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong entomology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for entomology students.
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2026 Best Value Entomology Schools in the Southwest Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in entomology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Entomology Schools
Leading the list is Oklahoma State University Main Campus, our #1 best value for entomology in the Southwest Region. Set in the town of Stillwater, Oklahoma State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,110, with out-of-state students paying around $25,630. Entomology graduates carry a median of $21,750 in student loans. Soon after graduation, entomology degree recipients from Oklahoma State University Main Campus generally make around $23,031. That is a strong return on a $21,750 median debt. The acceptance rate is 75%.
Texas A And M University College Station came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value entomology schools. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $12,995, compared with $40,124 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for entomology graduates is $17,500. Early-career entomology graduates make about $31,485. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 57% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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