2027 Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region

[Biological/Biosystems Engineering](/majors/engineering/biological-biosystems-engineering/biological-biosystems-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value biological/biosystems engineering schools.
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2027 Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the biological/biosystems engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools
Leading the list is University Of Arizona, our #1 best value for biological/biosystems engineering in the Southwest Region. University Of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,573, while out-of-state students pay about $39,903. Typical student debt for biological/biosystems engineering graduates is $21,861. Early-career biological/biosystems engineering graduates make about $50,834. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Arizona admits about 86% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.