2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology School for You
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is the #64 most popular major in the country with 14,535 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for biochemistry students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center the best value school in the Southwest Region for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
TTUHSC undergraduate students pay an average of $22,230 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Southwest Region . ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ASU - Skysong are $13,092 per year. After completing their degree, biochemistry graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debtload of $21,250. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $293.
ASU - Skysong excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus is a great value for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.
ENMU - Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $8,568 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
UT Rio Grande Valley undergraduate students pay an average of $19,333 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNT are $20,906 per year. The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at UNT take out is $20,000.
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With a ranking of #6, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Grand Canyon University are $17,189 per year.
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Texas State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas State are $22,559 a year. After completing their degree, biochemistry graduates from Texas State carry an average student debtload of $21,905. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $169.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Oklahoma are $25,116 per year. The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at University of Oklahoma take out is $20,399.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Oklahoma also is in the top 20% of our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $21,891 per year. The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at UH take out is $18,000.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UH also did well on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Stephen F Austin State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region list. SFASU is a large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.
SFASU undergraduate students pay an average of $21,616 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges by State
Explore the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,421 |
| Arizona | 414 |
| Oklahoma | 160 |
| New Mexico | 93 |
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Majors Related to Biochemistry
One of 14 majors within the area of study, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Biochemistry
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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 the rest 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.
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