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2022 Best Value Biological Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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485 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Biological Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Biological Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 29,162 people earned their degree in biological and physical science, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, biological and physical science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,647 and had an average of $18,790 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 570 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,000 and $22,458 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 485 biological and physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biological and physical science 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 biological and physical science 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 Biological Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree biological science students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biological Science Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological science degrees to 476 students in 2019-2020.

San Jacinto College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biological & Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend San Jacinto Community College is $9,788 for southwest region associate degree biological science students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Biological & Physical Science at San Jacinto Community College

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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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