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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 28,851 biological and biomedical sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 45 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center the best school in the Southwest Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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Out of the 45 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 4 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Christian University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Sam Houston State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

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With a ranking of #10, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 454
Texas 2,128
Oklahoma 193
New Mexico 69

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922
Biotechnology 1,567
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1,509
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1,244
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1,241
Pharmacology & Toxicology 825
Genetics 717
Zoology 489
Botany/Plant Biology 371
Molecular Medicine 83

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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