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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region

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1,314 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Biomedical Sciences is the 77th most popular major in the country with 11,491 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,217 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,314 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general biomedical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general biomedical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region”.

Top 14 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 117 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

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McMurry University
Abilene, Texas

Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, McMurry University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at McMurray University

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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #3 spot on the list. Kingsville, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees to 56 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M University - Kingsville General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. NAU is a large public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 261 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at NAU

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Adventist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Southwestern Adventist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Keene, Texas. It awarded 9 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Southwestern Adventist University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 584 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station General Biomedical Sciences Report

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University of Central Oklahoma did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. UCO is a fairly large school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 73 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at UCO

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. New Mexico Tech is a small public school situated in Socorro, New Mexico. It awarded 6 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at New Mexico Tech

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 48 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 General Biomedical Sciences at Tarleton

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Sam Houston State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 56 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.

Full Sam Houston State University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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With a ranking of #11, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 74 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Oklahoma City University

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Howard Payne University
Brownwood, Texas

Howard Payne University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. Howard Payne is located in Brownwood, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Howard Payne

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

University of Houston came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 11 bachelors’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UH General Biomedical Sciences Report

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