2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
With 177,778 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for biological and biomedical sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the biological and biomedical sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Oklahoma State University - Main Campus the best value school in the Southwest Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
OSU graduate students pay an average of $24,175 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UTEP is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UTEP are $16,621 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.
ASU - Tempe graduate students pay an average of $24,432 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UT Dallas graduate students pay an average of $29,252 in tuition and fees each year.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great value for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University of Arizona are $33,644 a year.
University of North Texas Health Science Center landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate biological and biomedical sciences programs. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNT Health Science Center are $30,961 per year.
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 3,582 |
Texas | 13,714 |
New Mexico | 740 |
Oklahoma | 1,804 |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors for Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 107,165 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 4,566 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4,420 |
Biotechnology | 3,911 |
Zoology | 2,984 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,957 |
Genetics | 1,543 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1,042 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 691 |
Molecular Medicine | 83 |
Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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