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2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region

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Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region

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Biochemistry is the 79th most popular major in the country with 10,320 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,703 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 61 colleges that offer a degree in biochemistry. To top this list, a school must have a successful biochemistry program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region”.

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Out of the 61 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 302 ’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at The University of Texas at Austin

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Out of the 61 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #2 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological chemistry degrees to 216 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Arizona State University - Tempe

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 102 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Biochemistry Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 ’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Biochemistry at The University of Texas at Dallas

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 83 diplomas to qualified ’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Biochemistry at University of Arizona

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological chemistry degrees to 80 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biochemistry at UNM

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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological chemistry degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Texas A&M College Station

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Baylor University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 71 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Baylor University Biochemistry Report

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Arizona State University - Skysong came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, this large public school handed out 67 diplomas to qualified ’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Arizona State University - Skysong

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. OSU is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 65 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Biochemistry Report

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

Rice University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #11. Rice University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 60 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Rice

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 58 ’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Texas Tech University

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With a ranking of #13, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Biochemistry at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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University of North Texas came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological chemistry degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Biochemistry at UNT

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 38 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UTSA Biochemistry Report

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With a ranking of #16, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at The University of Texas at Arlington

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 28 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Texas State Biochemistry Report

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University of Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma

University of Tulsa ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 24 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at University of Tulsa

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Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas

Trinity University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 21 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Trinity U

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With a ranking of #20, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 18 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biochemistry at UTEP

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With a ranking of #20, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biochemistry at TWU

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The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological chemistry degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas at Tyler Biochemistry Report

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Abilene Christian University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Abilene Christian is a small school located in Abilene, Texas that handed out 13 ’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Abilene Christian

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Texas Christian University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas Christian University is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at Texas Christian University

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Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Chemistry Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #23. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Southern Methodist University

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