by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Biological Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Biological Engineering is the 288th most popular major in the country with 410 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biological engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,766 and had an average of $20,584 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 28 biological engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,468 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 biological engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful biological engineering program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Biological Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Biological Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Engineering Major in the Southwest Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 9 masters’s biological engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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