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2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New Mexico

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$7,604 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,732 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 69 degrees and certificates were awarded to biological and biomedical sciences students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best value programs for biological and biomedical sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges.

Best New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

$7,301 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NMSU Main Campus are $7,301 a year.

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$7,906 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UNM undergraduate students pay an average of $7,906 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UNM also took the #3 spot in our Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New Mexico rankings.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 454
Texas 2,128
Oklahoma 193

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 2 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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