2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences in Texas

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Natural Sciences is the 339th most popular major in the country with 2,345 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 115 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality natural 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 natural 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences in Texas

#1

The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$16,180 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Natural Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 4 masters’s natural sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180.

Read more about Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso

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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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