2021 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
9Colleges
1,689Bachelor's Degrees
$32,715Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a bachelor's in biochemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying biochemistry.
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
The University of Texas at Austin tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southwest Region that are best for non-traditional biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. 3,479 of UT Austin students are attending part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Arizona State University - Tempe. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe. As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 37,856 students at ASU - Tempe that take at least one class online. There are roughly 8,480 part time students in attendance at ASU - Tempe.
Texas State University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Texas State is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,921 students take at least one class online at Texas State. 8,642 students are part time.
University of Arizona comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population. University of Arizona also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region rankings.
About 1.6% of University of Arizona students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 18,254 students take at least one class online at University of Arizona. 12,642 students are part time.
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population. UH not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region list.
The student loan default rate at UH is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 26,121 students at UH that take at least one class online. About 13,663 of the students at UH are attending part time.
Texas Tech University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock. Texas Tech also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at Texas Tech is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 22,394 students at Texas Tech that take at least one class online. About 7,077 of the students at Texas Tech are attending part time.
The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UT Dallas has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region ranking.
About 1.4% of UT Dallas students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 10,632 students at UT Dallas that take at least one class online. About 5,977 of the students at UT Dallas are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Baylor University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco. Baylor not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region list.
The student loan default rate at Baylor is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,716 students at Baylor that take at least one class online. 2,125 of Baylor students are attending part time.
The University of Texas at El Paso earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso. UTEP also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the Southwest Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.7%. There are approximately 11,163 students at UTEP that take at least one class online. About 9,177 of the students at UTEP are attending part time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 9 schools only.
References
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).