2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 62 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Texas Health Science Center the most popular school in the Southwest Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
About 58% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 153 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Texas A&M College Station, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Southwest Region . UTHealth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Houston.
About 72% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 28% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 125 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UT Dallas, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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Out of the 62 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern University - Glendale landed the # 5 spot on the list. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
About 59% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 41% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.
Women make up 60% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
University of Arizona came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 69 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at University of Arizona, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Women make up 56% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Arizona State University - Tempe Report
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lubbock.
Women make up 42% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.
About 50% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University of Houston - Clear Lake | Houston, TX |
| 12 | University of the Incarnate Word | San Antonio, TX |
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 |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3,582 |
| Texas | 13,714 |
| New Mexico | 740 |
| Oklahoma | 1,804 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 26 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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